Women of Influence: Tina Gordon
Gordon serves on the boards of the International Cannabis Farmers Association and Sun+Earth Certified, which has developed standards and a certification process for socially and ecologically responsible cannabis.
Since Sun+Earth was founded in April 2019, we have been generating news and commentary about regenerative organic agriculture in an effort to build a movement of cannabis grown under the sun, in the soil of Mother Earth without chemicals, by fairly paid farmers and farmworkers. Explore our extensive Sun+Earth media coverage below.
'Scary': Critics say Humboldt initiative could wipe out cannabis farms
Photo caption: Cannabis farmer Drew Barber practices regenerative farming and is Sun+Earth Certified, has 10,000 square feet, and full-season outdoor varieties of cannabis in Humboldt County.
Oregon Cannabis Operators on 'Brink of Financial Collapse' as Trade Group Sues Regulators Over Testing
A [Southern Oregon Family Farms] cooperative member, Rolling Cascades Farm is certified by Sun+Earth, an organization dedicated to ensuring outdoor cannabis cultivation uses organic and regenerative methods.
How To Shrink Marijuana's Carbon Footprint
We asked Heather Dunbar, the Director of Marketing and Communications for the non-profit Sun+Earth Certified, some questions about the current state of marijuana's carbon footprint, and what needs to change...
Episode 117: An American Cannabis Story
Featuring author David Goodman and Sun+Earth Certified Puffin Farm
Fast Five Q&A: Judi Nelson, Co-owner of Sol Spirit Farm and Retreats
Look for Sun+Earth and/or DEM Pure certifications on the package. These beyond organic regenerative farming certifications have the highest environmental standards of any third-party cannabis certifications.
Cannabeginners: CRC Technology
Unlike Clean Green, Dragonfly Earth Medicine, Sun+Earth Certified, Organically-Grown, and all the many other certifications out there for organic or sustainable cannabis, there is no certification at present to ensure...
The Emerald Cup Celebrates Its 2023 Cannabis Award Winners With Heart
Sol Spirit Farm won 1st Place for its stunning bud LMNT in the 3rd Party Certified Flower category. This includes Sun+Earth Certification, a 3rd party certification option for cannabis growers...
Smaller Cannabis Businesses Squeezed By Corporations And Federal Restrictions
FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Heather Dunbar, Director of Marketing and Communications at Sun+Earth Certified, about the current state of the industry and some of the obstacles it is now...
Is there room for Detroit-grown organic biodynamic cannabis in Michigan's saturated market?
Meyers plans to continue growing his Sun+Earth-certified cannabis outdoors at his homestead. It's the first such certified regenerative homestead farm and compost facility in Michigan.
Sun+Earth Certification Program Expands to Canada
Sun+Earth is a nonprofit that was created in 2019. The space has seen many for-profit certification programs get pushed in the wake of not being able to actually call your...
Sea Dog Farm becomes first Sun+Earth certified cannabis grower in Canada
A Vancouver Island outdoor cannabis farmer is the first in Canada to have their cannabis certified through Sun+Earth Certified, a US-based nonprofit third-party certification for regenerative organic cannabis.
Organic Certification For Cannabis Expands Into Canada
The first Canadian marijuana farm has received organic certification under Sun+Earth Certified.
Maison Bloom: Hooked On a Feeling? Finally a Cannabis Beverage That Makes Millennials Say "Hell Yes"
Maison Bloom’s opening salvo is what they call an “Elevated Seltzer” infused with Sun+Earth grown and OCAL certified craft cannabis.
America's best THC lubes for V-day and slay
Featuring Sun+Earth Certified Luminous Botanicals cannabis oil that is scent-free and uses an almond oil base.
Inside Look at Farm Cut: A Cooperative Regenerative Organic Approach to Tackling the Regulated Cannabis Industry in California
Enter Farm Cut – a resourceful group of Sun+Earth Certified legacy, family farmers who care about the earth, sustainable practices, and quality cannabis. Just like all Sun+Earth Certified flower, Farm...
Here Are Our Predictions for the Year Ahead for Both Cannabusinesses and Consumers
Sun+Earth Certified is the Oregon cannabis industry's answer to organic certification, going even a few steps further not just to ensure the use of regenerative farming practices, but also set...
We Asked Cannabis Luminaries to Reflect on the Past Year and Look Ahead to 2023
Devan Anthony (Co-founder of Luminous Botanicals): "In 2023, I'm excited about the continuing expansion of the Sun+Earth Certified program in Oregon. Sun+Earth is a regenerative organic cannabis standard that certifies...
Emerald Cup Harvest Ball returns to Sonoma County Fairgrounds featuring E-40, over 100 vendors
On Saturday, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife's Cannabis Restoration Grant Program will moderate a panel with grant recipients, including the Mendocino County Resource Conservation District, Sun+Earth and cannabis...
Sespe Creek Helps Shift the Cannabis Industry Toward a Cleaner, Healthier, and More Ethical Future
We need more consumers to understand the benefits of regenerative organic cannabis and get them to ask for Sun+Earth Certified products. If people ask for it, the dispensaries will carry...