Unlike many of the farms that we have profiled so far in our Sun+Earth Series, Oshala Farm is first and foremost an herb farm. Jeff and Elise Higley manage a 171 acre farm in Oregon’s Applegate Valley and grow nearly 80 different culinary and medicinal plants for the herb industry. “We grow pretty much everything,” says Jeff Higley. Herbs are wonderfully versatile. … [Read more...] about Sun+Earth Series: Oshala Farm
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Sun+Earth Series: Phoenix Rising Farm
“We certify cannabis that is grown under the sun, in the soil of mother earth, without chemicals by fairly paid farmers.” — Sun+Earth This summer, Emerald is on a mission to learn more about Sun+Earth Certified cannabis. Join us each week as we interview certified growers and manufacturers across the United States. Casey Branham, co-founder of Oregon’s Phoenix Rising … [Read more...] about Sun+Earth Series: Phoenix Rising Farm
Sun+Earth Series: Sunbright Gardens
“We certify cannabis that is grown under the sun, in the soil of mother earth, without chemicals by fairly paid farmers.” - Sun+Earth This summer, Emerald is on a mission to learn more about Sun+Earth Certified cannabis. Join us each week as we interview certified growers and manufacturers across the U.S. This week, Emerald sat down with Monique Ramirez, co-owner of … [Read more...] about Sun+Earth Series: Sunbright Gardens
Sun+Earth Series: East Fork Cultivars
This summer, Emerald is on a mission to learn more about Sun+Earth Certified cannabis. Join us each week as we interview certified growers and manufacturers across the United States. Nathan and Aaron Howard founded East Fork Cultivars in 2015. This week, Emerald sat down with Mason Walker, CEO and Co-Owner. Join us in our conversation as we learn how business, cannabis, … [Read more...] about Sun+Earth Series: East Fork Cultivars
“Real Progress Has Yet to be Seen” – Rick Simpson Talks Skin Cancer, CBD and The Cannabis Movement
By Melissa Hutsell Photo by Davor Pongracic Rick Simpson turned to cannabis after traditional medicine failed him. The oil he created proved beneficial; not only did he find relief in the plant, but he found its topical use helped cure his basal cell carcinoma. Since then, his extracts, known as RSOs, help countless worldwide find hope and healing. We … [Read more...] about “Real Progress Has Yet to be Seen” – Rick Simpson Talks Skin Cancer, CBD and The Cannabis Movement