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Operation Green Sweep was a series of drug raids conducted by over 200 United States Army soldiers, National Guardsmen, and federal agents in Humboldt County, California. [2] The operation was the first time active-duty troops were used to combat marijuana growing in the United States.
As of 2023, Humboldt County has the largest cannabis farming industry in the Emerald Triangle. While the largest legal pot farm in the county was 8 acres (3.2 ha), a 2021 survey found the median pot farm size to be 0.22 acres (0.09 ha). [7]
The cannabis industry's reliance on low-quality weed enrages old-style farmers such as Mary Gaterud, who nurtures her sun-grown plants on a Humboldt County farmstead that has been her principal ...
Bankruptcy was filed two months later, resulting in the sale of assets of the Humboldt Creamery at auction on August 27, 2009, to Foster Farms Dairy for $19.25 million. [3] [4] [5] The former CEO pleaded guilty to changing the values of the Creamery's receivables and payables for three years between 2005 and 2008. [3]
Humboldt: Life on America's Marijuana Frontier is a 2013 nonfiction book by Emily Brady about the cannabis industry in Humboldt County, California and surrounding Emerald Triangle, as it was in transition from illicit to legal under Proposition 215 and Proposition 64.
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The number of migrants arrested illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in December was lower than when President-elect Donald Trump ended his first term in 2020, according to preliminary ...
Crystal Creamery was founded in 1901 by George Knox in Sacramento, California, as Crystal Cream & Butter. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In 1921, Crystal Cream & Butter was purchased by Carl Hansen, a Danish immigrant. The Hansen family led the company for the next 86 years and pioneered many new technologies, growing Crystal Cream & Butter into one of the ...