Strain Hunters: Cannabis, strains, adventure documentaries + 3 best episodes

If you are interested in the origins of cannabis strains and want to learn more about the cultural background of this fascinating plant, then the Strain Hunter documentaries are an absolute must. These unique documentaries take you on an adventurous journey through remote regions of the world – always in search of the most original landraces.

What are Strain Hunters?

The Strain Hunters are a team of cannabis enthusiasts who have set themselves the goal of finding, documenting and preserving old and rare cannabis strains. Led by Arjan Roskam, the man behind Green House Seed Company, the founder of Green House Seeds, they explore faraway countries such as Congo, India, Colombia or Morocco to save original genetics before they are lost to modern breeding lines or environmental changes.

Why are landraces so special?

Landraces are cannabis varieties that have grown over generations in certain regions under natural conditions. They are considered the genetic foundation of many modern hybrids. These plants are often particularly robust, have a unique taste and possess interesting medicinal properties. The documentaries impressively show how deeply rooted cannabis is in many cultures.

Highlights of the documentary series

Here are 3 documentary recommendations for you!

Strain Hunters India Expedition

Insight into ancient hemp cultivation in the Himalayas and the harvesting of charas.

Jamaica Episode

Dangerous journey through Jamaica with impressive pictures of original Indicas.

Africa Edition

Visit to traditional hashish producers in the Rif Mountains.

Where can you watch the Strain Hunter documentaries?

You can find many episodes for free on YouTube – just search for “Strain Hunters”. They are also popular on platforms such as Vimeo or in special cannabis communities. And if you dream of finding your favorite strain yourself, you can order cannabis online and start with your own experiences.

• Strain Hunters @ YouTube
• YouTube Playlist Strainhunters

Adventure, culture and real cannabis knowledge

The Strain Hunter documentaries combine exciting adventures with authentic insights into the global cannabis culture. They show how important it is to preserve genetic diversity and the stories behind the plant that helps so many people today. A must for true cannabis fans!

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• Arjan Roskam