HCGA submitted a letter to the Director of the Planning & Building Department on behalf of licensed Humboldt cannabis businesses to request a conversation to address barriers to on-farm trimming on permitted cannabis farms. In discussions among our membership, on-farm trimming has emerged as a top priority for small and independent farms who are seeking to establish a craft cannabis brand. We hope to work collaboratively with the Planning Department to identify potential barriers to on-farm trimming activities, and to reach solutions that will be workable for farmers, county staff, and other stakeholders within the county.
R.I.P. Cultivation Tax–> One Step Closer to Cannabis Farming as Agriculture
July 1, 2022
Yesterday, Governor Gavin Newsom culminated months of legislative negotiation by officially signing AB 195, which permanently ends the cannabis cultivation tax in California as of today, July