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*Regenerative Cannabis. Create, Adapt and Flow with Nature’s Guidance.

Closed Loop Practices

DEM Pure Certification Requirements

  • Food Gardens
  • Pollinator Gardens
  • Clean Environment
  • Fair treatment and pay for all workers
  • Agrees to educate your community and share knowledge with other Pure Certified Farmers
  • Seed Saving, Biodiversity, Polyculture Systems
  • Know source of all materials. Source local and pure inputs.
  • Know history of property and/or have toxicity reports (water and soil).
  • Proper Drying Facility.
  • Soil Grown
  • In ground or large bed grown plants (for indoor and sungrown).

Not Allowed

  • No Petrochemicals Solvents (making of BHO / PHO / Hexane …. OR selling/giving your cannabis biomass material to extractors that use any perviously listed petrochemical solvent).
  • No Feminized seeds.
  • No Synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, fungicides or herbicides.
  • At least 85% plant based inputs in any made soil. (This does not include local grass fed manures or closed loop manures or healthy fed worm castings).
  • NO GMOs
  • No Hydroponic, Aeroponic, or Soiless mediums.
  • No use of synthetic pots for long season growing (ie. Cloth Pots, Plastic Pots, or Rock Wool)
  • No use of fungicides or pesticides during cloning process – also No Rock Wool Cubes

Pure Certified - Closed Loop Systems

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Closed Loops

  • Clone, save seeds, breed
  • I.p.f.m. gardens
  • Food forests
  • Superfood gardens
  • Native food propagation
  • Medicinal herb gardens, Chinese, Ayurveda, Native
  • Pollinator gardens, flowers, bush’s, blooming trees
  • Apiary
  • Kitchen herb gardens
  • Biomass dynamic accumulator gardens
  • Fermented plant juices
  • Indigenous micro organisms collection, IMO
  • Hügelkulture beds
  • Carbon sequestration techniques
  • Swales
  • Compost piles
  • Worm farms
  • Wood chip piles
  • Chipper shredder
  • Chip ganja stalks
  • Agro forestry, pollarding, coppicing
  • Living fencing, living structures, live planting
  • Waddle fencing
  • Basket making
  • Wild zones
  • Restoration projects, land clean up
  • Polyculture gardens
  • Biodiversity, promotes native biodiversity
  • Vineyard
  • Orchard
  • Mindful earth works
  • Mulch from the land
  • Rock mulch from the land
  • Companion planting
  • Cover cropping
  • Moon planting
  • Crystals in the soil
  • Biodynamic preps made on the land
  • Humanure
  • Myco remediation
  • Biochar production
  • Crop rotation
  • Chicken tractors
  • Rabbit tractors
  • Pelletizer
  • Windblock hedgerows
  • Plant nursery
  • Make medicine for family with herbs, roots, seeds, leaves, bark from the land

Water

  • Protected wild riparian zones
  • Conscious ground water management
  • Groundwater recharge zones
  • Swales
  • Rain water catchment systems
  • Water collection tanks
  • Myco filtration systems, inoculated burlap roles, inoculated bales of hay
  • Respectful road development, water bars, erosion control, culverts
  • Water retention techniques
  • Key line irrigation design
  • Garden sediment run off collection, or deterrent systems
  • Ponds
  • Flow forms
  • Bio organic swimming pools
  • Aquaponics
  • Spirulina, chlorella propagation ponds
  • Azolla pinnata, duckweed biomass ponds
  • Greywater systems
  • Carnivorous plant ponds throughout garden
  • Reuse hash extract water
  • Reuse urine

Energy

  • Micro hydro system, ie pelton wheels, home made water wheels
  • Wind systems
  • Solar panels
  • Geothermal systems, i.e. g.h.a.t. systems, earth air tubes, earth heat exchangers
  • Passive flow through design
  • Earth battery
  • Rocket mass stove/heater
  • Compost pile hot water systems, bio heaters
  • Underground systems

Building Design

  • Passive house
  • Solariums
  • Healthy processing, clipping work areas
  • Proper drying facility
  • Eco building materials, from the land
  • Wood Sawmill, i.e. Chain saw mill, Bandsaw mill, Blade Mill, Water Sawmill, Human Powered Sawmill, Saw pit, Heweing
  • Make concrete with materials from land or nearby zone
  • Hempcrete
  • Spiritual wellbeing
  • Sauna
  • Yoga areas
  • Meditation zones
  • Sweat lodge
  • Alters
  • Labyrinth

Animals

  • Holistic animal care
  • Kind to animal, breed on the land
  • Rotational grazing
  • Grass fed
  • Make cheese, yoghurt, milk from the land
  • Free range
  • Healthy barnyard
  • Smart composting area, with no bio run off
  • Bird houses
  • Bat houses
  • Bee hives
  • Wild bee hotels
  • PIGEON TOWERS
  • Dovecote
  • Duck house, and habitat
  • Rabbits, rabbit tractors
  • Chickens, chicken tractors
  • Heritage breeding animal stock
  • Carting and Spinning material from animals and plants (ex. hemp, flax and nettles) from the land
  • Smart clean watering system
  • No hormones
  • No GMO breeding

Food

  • Make preserves, canning foods
  • Dehydrated food
  • Fermented food area
  • Cider, a.c.v.
  • Wine
  • Fruit press
  • Seed making and saving
  • Root cellar