Just a basic photo as the sun sets on the first era of "new hemp" in the US. Words cannot express how thankful we are to the farmers who have supported us over the past 5 years. Your trust has allowed us to expand our capabilities for discovery beyon...
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Long before our seeds reach public hands they are trialed on our 50-acre R&D plot (pictured above) for field readiness. In 2019, our genetics were also trialed alongside other reputable varieties by North Carolina State University's Hemp Ext...
Keeping our CBD seed and CBG seed production facilities clean and contamination free is a continuous job. Between each run we sterilize our greenhouses with a Dramm fogger. It micronizes particles so small that it requires extremely small amounts of ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Our genomic sequencing lab director, Aaron Trippe. He is averaging 145x coverage of each cannabis plant genome in our library using Pacific Bioscience's Sequel II next generation single molecule real time sequencer. What does that mean? Every A, T, C...
RDSP Farms of Ashland, Oregon just picked up a huge win at the WEEDCon Buyers Cup in Hollywood. Well done! Their Suver Haze outshined a packed house of stiff competition at one of Southern California's biggest cannabis events. Learn more a...
As many are about to learn, CBG breeding is not as simple as CBD breeding. After discovering our first needle in the haystack in 2016, it took us three full years, tens of thousands of labor hours, thousands of chemical/genomic tests, and 45 acres of...
Couldn't be more proud to be featured as breeders of the month by West Coast Leaf Magazine! Lots more to come! Check out the Leaf Publications here.
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