The Emerald Club, the Cannabis Harvest Annual Farmers Market in California started in 2003. The Emerald Club is the longest-running sun-grown cannabis farmers market, contest, and celebration in the world.
Education is at the root of cannabis culture and the propagation of this once secretive knowledge is more important now than ever before as countless new consumers enter the market and as new research unlocks the many benefits of plant medicines and the communities that they support.
ABOUT THE CANNABIS CANTHEIST CREED:
It is believed that Cannabis Sativa, L., is the useful Cane and the true Hemp. It is believed that Cannabis Hemp is a restorative natural resource for all to grow, share, and use. Humanity has a unique history with this plant. It is believed that Cannabis Hemp is endowed with safe and effective healing powers – some of which remain unexplained. It is believed Cannabis Hemp is an intuitive sacrament that we use to connect with ourselves and our community. It is believed that the virtuous cultivation and dissemination of Cannabis Hemp are honorable professions. Inhale and pass it on. From Cannamaste Creed brochure.
Link to a short EDUCATIONAL film produced in 1943, by the US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE to promote the use of HEMP, A VITAL RESOURCE FOR THE WAR EFFORT.
https://youtu.be/dBTmavSzCSU
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