It’s growing season at our farms in Arizona, which means fresh hemp is on the way! But have you ever wondered what happens on our farms in the off-season of growing hemp? Since hemp only takes 3-4 months to complete its full growth before harvest, that means our fields are left empty for majority of the year. Or does it?…
We love hemp, and not just because it gives us wellness products! Hemp farming is also extremely beneficial for the planet, which is something we care about deeply at Gorilla FarmCo. Not only do we want to provide you with the highest quality and safest hemp, but we want to honor the earth in the process. Mother Earth loves hemp,…
There tends to be confusion and misunderstanding in connection to the multitude of uses and potential health benefits of hemp without knowing what it is. Can hemp get you high? What’s the best method of consuming it? What are its main purposes? If these questions are preventing you from exploring the many uses of hemp, then read on. We’ll give…
Biodiversity refers to the animals, plants, and microorganisms above and below the soil that all balance an overall ecosystem. A farm represents an ecosystem itself and impacts native plants, local wildlife, and the environment as a whole. At Gorilla FarmCo, our responsibility is to recognize that we too are part of the ecosystem and our role is to be the…
Premium CBD company’s subsidiary Gorilla FarmCo to grow organic hemp for use in Green Gorilla branded products MALIBU, June 25, 2019 – Green Gorilla™, a leading manufacturer and brand of cannabidiol (CBD) products, has acquired two farms totaling 1,510 acres of organic farmland through its Gorilla FarmCo™ subsidiary. The farms will be used for planting, growing and harvesting organic hemp…
FINALLY people are waking up to the truth about the benefits of hemp. The passing of the 2018 Farm Bill represents an enormous step forward for the hemp industry. What was once considered a dangerous psychoactive substance is not only safe, but extremely valuable and helpful to our planet. The hemp plant provides eco-friendly material alternatives to plastics and paper.…
LOS ANGELES, December 20, 2018 – Following is a statement from Steven Saxton, founder and CEO of Green Gorilla™, a leading manufacturer and brand of cannabidiol (CBD) products, regarding the signing of the Farm Bill into law: “The signing of the Farm Bill into law represents an enormous step forward for the hemp industry. The 2018 Farm Bill will allow…
Leading CBD brand launches Gorilla FarmCo division to plant, grow, harvest and process hemp for use in Green Gorilla products LOS ANGELES, Aug. 30, 2018 – Green Gorilla™, a leading manufacturer and brand of cannabidiol (CBD) products, has launched Gorilla FarmCo to manage its newly established hemp-growing operations. The new company will be a division of Green Gorilla. Gorilla FarmCo…
Just a few days ago, on June 28th - the Senate passed a version of the 2018 Farm Bill. This will legalize the cultivation, processing and sale of industrial hemp. Hemp has long been associated with marijuana despite hemp’s non-psychoactive characteristics. With Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell paving the way for hemp, restrictions on CBD will finally become a thing…
Hemp Farming Act has been attached to the Senate version of the 2018 Farm Bill, which is expected to become law this year. All of us at Green Gorilla are EXTREMELY pleased to hear that today the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee passed the Farm Bill by an overwhelming 20-1 vote. The farm Bill, which includes hemp legalization legislation backed by…