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In August of 2019, I spent three weeks living on a hemp farm in Cave Junction, Oregon. I photographed the daily operation of the farm and the crew that works on it.

Marijuana greenhouse. View fullsize
David (left) and Josh (right) both live on the farm. David, an ex oil rig worker manages the farm crew. Josh co-owns the farm with his father and is in charge of plant fertilization using Korean Natural Farming techniques. View fullsize
Josh and David prepare to til the north field. Korean Natural Farming (KNF) takes advantage of indigenous microorganisms to produce fertile soils that yield high output without the use of herbicides or pesticides. View fullsize
Examining new growth. View fullsize
South field irrigation lines. View fullsize
South field irrigation lines. View fullsize
Field crew after working. View fullsize
Field crew after working. View fullsize
Field crew after working. View fullsize
Many of the farm hands are drifters that come and go with the season. They squat in abandoned houses in the area and move from farm to farm. View fullsize
Sonya's first day in the field. Some workers are locals in between jobs or students in college. View fullsize
Walking the rows of newly planted hemp with Josh. View fullsize
Surveying the north field at night. View fullsize
2019OREGON_SH01_L_874.jpg View fullsize
Marijuana greenhouse.
David (left) and Josh (right) both live on the farm. David, an ex oil rig worker manages the farm crew. Josh co-owns the farm with his father and is in charge of plant fertilization using Korean Natural Farming techniques.
Josh and David prepare to til the north field. Korean Natural Farming (KNF) takes advantage of indigenous microorganisms to produce fertile soils that yield high output without the use of herbicides or pesticides.
Examining new growth.
South field irrigation lines.
South field irrigation lines.
Field crew after working.
Field crew after working.
Field crew after working.
Many of the farm hands are drifters that come and go with the season. They squat in abandoned houses in the area and move from farm to farm.
Sonya's first day in the field. Some workers are locals in between jobs or students in college.
Walking the rows of newly planted hemp with Josh.
Surveying the north field at night.
2019OREGON_SH01_L_874.jpg

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