Apr 9, 2026 | Oregon News
ROGUE VALLEY, Ore — It’s the beginning of hemp season. Last year, it seemed like there was hemp everywhere. This year, some local farmers don’t think that will be the case. “I think a lot of people just were one and done. Let me tell you, it...
Apr 9, 2026 | Oregon News
While still fairly small, East Fork Cultivars has become one of the most respected cannabis cultivators in the Pacific Northwest. The family-run business based in Takilma, Oregon, wants to increase its profile this year while capitalizing on national revenue...
Apr 9, 2026 | Oregon News
MEDFORD, Ore. — The Oregon Water Resources Department has hired a new assistant watermaster in southwest Oregon to keep up with the region’s rapidly expanding hemp industry. Scott Prose joined the agency Feb. 1 after previously working with the Pacific States Marine...
Apr 9, 2026 | Oregon News
ASHLAND, Ore. — Farmers are preparing hemp fields for this upcoming planting season, and one hemp professional says this season might look a little different than years past. Eviane Coton, assistant director of The Cascade Hemp Collective, said even though the...
Apr 9, 2026 | Oregon News
A Grants Pass business is suing two Oregon counties for millions of dollars on allegations that police seized more than two tons of legal industrial hemp from his warehouse, then later destroyed the crop in what the owner alleges was a “cover up.” Oregonized Hemp Co....
Apr 9, 2026 | Oregon News
CannaSafe, which says it does testing for 30 percent of the California cannabis market, is coming to Portland. The company on Tuesday announced an expansion plan that also includes labs in Florida and Illinois. It expects the new labs to open before the end of the...
