Cannabis’ impact on the environment has been widely reported. Its impact on wildlife and local water systems, and the immense amounts of agricultural waste it produces, are just a few of the issues currently haunting commercial cultivators.
Ecoconscious cannabis farmers are working on incorporating more sustainable farming practices, like rainwater collection and composting, into their production. Yet, few have considered tackling these issues from a macro perspective, which works toward truly sustainable commercial cultivation within a broader biodiverse ecosystem.
Permaculture, a decades-old ideology, addresses cannabis’ environmental issues head on. But, interestingly, it's never been applied at scale to commercial cannabis cultivation. Now, the founders