Washington State Got It Wrong – Jesse Peters On Growing Cannabis

Jesse Peters, founder and CEO of Mantis Growth Investments, is a seasoned cannabis entrepreneur with a unique background. Prior to Mantis, he co-founded Eco Firma Farms, a pioneering cannabis cultivation facility committed to total carbon neutrality and sustainability.
Born into a family involved in cannabis cultivation, he has navigated both traditional and cannabis spaces simultaneously throughout his life, including a 22-year stint in the Marine Corps and an ongoing career as a firefighter.

A respected figure in the industry, Peters is a founding member of the Oregon Cannabis PAC, the Oregon Cannabis Association, and the Alliance for Sensible Markets (ASM). His commitment to the cannabis industry’s progress and environmental responsibility has earned him recognition in publications like Rolling Stone and Newsweek, solidifying his role as a national speaker and ambassador for the industry.

Filmed in 2015

1 Comment

  1. @LloydDavis-z8s on October 6, 2025 at 5:46 pm

    The industry itself is falling apart, dispensary bed is not even worth it anymore overpriced and if you want big quality bud you got to grow it yourself

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