Marijuana Pesticide Drift Complaints Rare in Oregon

“From what we know, it’s a minor thing that is happening,” said Sunny Summers, ODA’s cannabis policy coordinator.

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Though some Oregon farmers are worried about facing accusations of contaminating marijuana with pesticides, state investigation records show such allegations have been relatively scarce.

So far, the Oregon Department of Agriculture has initiated just 11 investigations into on-farm pesticide drift related to cannabis, which includes marijuana and hemp.

“From what we know, it’s a minor thing that is happening,” said Sunny Summers, ODA’s cannabis policy coordinator.

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