The California State Fair exhibition issues cannabis seeds for a cent

The GET -Freiebies is a Californian state fair tradition, but this year there is a new kind of samples that arouses interest.

Adults who enter the California Cannabis Experience exhibition can now take a package of top seeds home and start their own growth.

“We have already given away thousands of seeds,” said Dustin Moore, co -founder of Embarc. “According to California, we have to sell them so that a cent is compliant.”

The organizers hope that many people will transform this into an emerging backyard.

“It is important that we normalize cannabis in a responsibility to encourage people to grow at home,” said Moore.

“We would love nothing more than have as many people as possible who pop in their garden and gain experience with this beautiful plant,” said Scott Vasterling, founder of Humboldt Family Farms.

Experts say it doesn't take much effort to grow her own Ganja.

“It is literally a weed. Therefore, they call it weeds, so that the cultivation of cannabis is roughly as easy as a weed in your garden kept alive. Sun, water and fertilizer and a little love. That is all that is needed,” said Moore.

The cannabis cultivation is still illegal according to the federal law, but in California up to six plants are permitted for personal use, although some places do not allow them to be grown outdoors.

The State Fair already offers Golden Bear Awards for the best cannabis in California, and the people who pick up seeds this year could be the winners of the next year in a new category for breeders at home.

“We will have the same opportunity to expand your cannabis at home and to compete in addition to the best farmers in the state of California,” said Moore.

The organizers expect them to distribute 15,000 seeds at the fair this year, which come from the Humboldt Seed Company in Northern California.