Attendees at this 12 months’s California State Honest can buy a baggie of hashish seeds for a penny on the California Hashish Expertise exhibit, CBS Information experiences.

Honest officers added the hashish exhibit in 2022 however made historical past final 12 months as the primary state honest within the U.S. to permit on-site hashish gross sales and consumption. The occasion features a hashish cultivation exhibit, identical to some other agricultural product within the state, however this 12 months, organizers expanded the now-annual California Hashish Awards to incorporate competitions for hashish merchandise, together with blunts, hash, and infused goodies.

Attendees should be a minimum of 21 years previous to discover the honest’s hashish exhibit and partake within the out there merchandise.

“We’ve already given away hundreds of seeds,” Dustin Moore, co-founder of the California hashish retailer Embarc, mentioned within the report. “Below California regulation, we’ve to promote them for a penny to be compliant.” The seeds come from the Humboldt Seed Firm.

Hashish is a hearty plant that may be grown simply both indoors or outdoor, and organizers hope that the straightforward entry to hashish seeds will give publicity to hashish dwelling rising, which is authorized underneath California state regulation.

“It’s a weed, actually. That’s why they name it weed, so rising hashish is about so simple as holding a weed alive in your yard. Solar, water, and fertilizer, and somewhat bit of affection. That’s all it takes.” — Moore, through CBS Information

Moreover, organizers mentioned subsequent 12 months’s occasion will embody a contest class for home-grown hashish.

The California State Honest is open this 12 months from July 11-27. Day cross tickets value $18 per day for adults, $14 for seniors (aged 62+), $12 for kids ages 5-12, and are free for kids aged 4 and underneath.