Knowing the basic history of the genetics and the breeder is extremely important information for hemp seed buyers. Be well educated and don't make the same mistakes others have; it can lead to financial ruin. Breeding compliant, field-ready hemp gene...
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Compliance CBD dominant (Type III) cannabis plants exhibit CBD to THC ratios up to 28:1 on a crop-wide average. For example, if you grow flower that tests at 14% CBD, you can reasonably expect it to contain a minimum of 0.5% total THC.Why?&...
Founders Seth and Eric Crawford were just awarded Executives of the Year by the Portland Business Journal. I know they would never call themselves executives, but we can't be more proud of them! They earned it. Read the full story in our news section...
The point of US intellectual property protection is to provide priority and protection to those who innovate or discover novelty in exchange for vesting those discoveries in the public sphere after a period of time--the information is published short...
WASHINGTON, D.C., February 6, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops from natural disasters. A pilot hemp insurance program through Multi-Peril Crop Ins...
We began producing industrial hemp seed in shipping containers 5 years ago, and have continued to develop and hone in on our facilities and our processes each year since. We learned early on that seed production cannot be done outdoors. This no...
Congratulations to the growers who cleaned up at The Hemp University's Golden Grow competition in Southern Oregon, arguably the epicenter of craft sungrown CBD rich hemp. There were plenty of great entries, and we were thrilled to see Singh...
There is no more sacred day of the week for anyone at Oregon CBD than Thursday. This magnificent day isn't pay day, or a day off, but simply pizza day. For the last 5 years all of Oregon CBD's activities come to a grinding halt every Thursday (n...
Check out this sneak preview of a few of the minds in our science department, so much more to come!
Our Suver lead, Chris Egli, has spent years dialing in his seed production prowess and it shows. I'm sure it's tough being constantly surrounded by these resin covered flowers caked with seeds. The terpenes are loud and the trichomes are thick, but i...
This is the largest event focused solely on organic seed in North America, bringing together hundreds of farmers, plant breeders, researchers, certifiers, food companies, seed companies, and others from across the U.S. and around the world. The bienn...
Dr. Hsuan Chen, a research plant breeder at Oregon CBD, reports that one of the big announcements at this year's Plant and Animal Genome (PAG) conference was the successful molecular cloning of a CBDA synthase (the gene responsible for CBDA productio...
An insightful look at the future of hemp from our friends at Klersun, with some Oregon CBD crew cameos.
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