Deep in the damp misty, forests of eastern Humboldt County, California a farm that was once the best kept secret is no longer. Page 2

Deep in the damp misty, forests of eastern Humboldt County, California a farm that was once the best kept secret is no longer. MG Magazine Feature Page 3

Humboldt Seed Company’s Grand Design

Nathaniel Pennington, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Humboldt Seed Company, embarked on a journey into the heart of California’s Humboldt County in 1996. It was a time when the state was on the brink of challenging federal laws with the groundbreaking legalization of medical marijuana. Recognizing the opportunity to contribute to this emerging industry, Pennington swiftly embraced the movement.

In 1998, Humboldt Seed Company was born, initially operating as a discreet gem hidden within the misty forests of eastern Humboldt County. What started as a clandestine endeavor soon evolved into a pioneering force in the cannabis breeding landscape. The company focused on developing exceptional cannabis strains and cloning plants, laying the foundation for its grand design.

Over the years, Humboldt Seed Company has expanded its operations beyond the borders of Humboldt County, reaching multiple states within the U.S. and even venturing into two foreign countries. This growth reflects the company’s commitment to excellence and its impact on the broader cannabis community.

Pennington’s vision and dedication to the cannabis movement have played a pivotal role in shaping Humboldt Seed Company’s trajectory. From the early days of voting for medical marijuana rights to the establishment of a renowned breeding enterprise, Pennington’s journey is intertwined with the evolving landscape of cannabis legalization and cultivation. Today, Humboldt Seed Company stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of innovation and resilience in the cannabis industry.

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