Good Food
What Prop 64 means for California farmers
If Proposition 64 is passed, it will undoubtedly have a huge impact on the agricultural industry in California. Will growers start putting some of their acreage in marijuana and hemp instead of carrots and grapes? How much water will be required to grow all that marijuana and hemp? Could hemp be planted as a cover crop all over the state?
If Proposition 64 is passed, it will undoubtedly have a huge impact on the agricultural industry in California. Will growers start putting some of their acreage in marijuana and hemp instead of carrots and grapes? How much water will be required to grow all that marijuana and hemp? Could hemp be planted as a cover crop all over the state? We called Craig McNamara, a walnut farmer and the president of the California State Board of Food and Agriculture, to get our questions answered.
Music: "Stoned Soul" by Artie Christopher and "Why'd You Only Call Me When You're High" by Arctic Monkeys
The full episode
5 of 5- 0:30Puff puff pass
- 13:31The Julia Child of weed
- 32:18Our munchies montage
- 37:10A "flower" tasting
- 46:58What Prop 64 means for California farmersYou’re reading this