Paul Stanford's journey played a pivotal role in North America's hemp industry. Dive deep into the history and potential of hemp as a sustainable solution for fuel, fiber, and food. Discover the forces that led to hemp prohibition and how high THC hemp varieties could revolutionize industries. Join us in uncovering the truth about hemp and its power to shape a more sustainable future. Filmed in 2016

Elbe began making edibles as a way to provide a non-smoking option for a friend's mother who battled cancer. Relying on old recipes and a strong understanding of baking, Elbe's crafted treats aims to mask any unwanted herbal flavor, making the consumption experience more pleasant. Elbe's journey wasn't easy. With roots in law enforcement, having served as a sheriff's deputy for 15 years, Elbe witnessed firsthand the failures of the war on drugs. Elbe believes in the power of a patient-centric approach to her work. Beyond just a business owner, she's a passionate advocate and a symbol of resilience in Oregon. Filmed in 2015

Earl Blumenauer, born on August 16, 1948, has been a key figure in Oregon's political landscape, representing its 3rd congressional district since 1996. Originating from Portland, his initial forays into politics were locally focused, significantly contributing to transportation and environmental improvements in his hometown. Upon entering Congress, Blumenauer became known for addressing challenging issues head-on. He champions various causes including improving infrastructure, enhancing economic security for families, and advocating for fair justice laws. His efforts reflect a lasting commitment to bettering the lives of his constituents in Oregon and people across the nation. Filmed 2016