Greenshock Farms
A cannabis breeder brand from the mountains of Mendocino County, California, known mostly through one long podcast conversation in 2021.
- 27cup results
- 0first places
- 2016–2026active in results
- 2cups entered
01Beginnings
Greenshock Farms is a cannabis breeder brand that a 2021 podcast places in Mendocino County, California1. That is about as far back as the sources reach. When the farm was founded, and by whom, is not documented in the material we have, and no official website turned up either. So the start of this story is a place rather than a date on a calendar.
The one person the sources tie to the farm is breeder Mark Greyshock, introduced on the podcast as an award-winning breeder from Greenshock Farms1. Note the spelling: the podcast writes his surname as Greyshock, while the farm name is Greenshock. What he does at the farm beyond being the interviewee is not spelled out, so we will not guess at job titles.
02The Story So Far
The best-documented moment in the farm's history is a conversation. Greenshock Farms was the subject of Episode 4 of the California Cannabis Report podcast, released on 9 July 2021 and hosted by Jared Schwass1. It is a generous interview, running just over 58 minutes, and it explores the breeder's background in the Mendocino cannabis scene1. Beyond that episode, the sources give no timeline of milestones.
A second thread comes from Leafly. Its page for Mendo Dope, a separate farm, says that Mendo Dope and Greenshock Farms joined forces to grow cannabis on an upgraded farm2. The page is undated, so the year of that partnership is not documented. It is worth keeping the two names apart: Mendo Dope is its own business, and this page only mentions Greenshock as a partner2.
03Culture and Community
The podcast pitches this interview as a trip up to Mendocino to see what has been growing in the mountains there1. Greenshock Farms, in other words, appears as a visit to a well-known hill-country growing area. The episode also goes into detail about the breeder's plants and buds, so the genetics are a main topic of the chat1.
For neighbourhood context only: Leafly describes the partner farm, Mendo Dope, as a family-owned farm in Mendocino County2. That description belongs to Mendo Dope, not to Greenshock Farms, and the sources say nothing comparable about who runs Greenshock day to day.
04Where Things Stand Now
As of the podcast release on 9 July 2021, Greenshock Farms' breeder was billed as award-winning1. That is the most recent status the sources offer. Nothing in them says whether the farm is operating today, how large it is, or whether it has changed since the interview, so those questions are not documented here.
The partnership with Mendo Dope is also hard to place in time, because the Leafly page carrying it is undated2. Readers should treat it as something that happened at some point, not as proof of a current arrangement.
05What Comes Next
No announced plans for Greenshock Farms were found in the sources used for this page. There is no stated roadmap, upcoming release or expansion on record, and the available material does not include an official site or social channel where such news might appear.
On the podium, in our data
CannaLib records 27 cup results naming Greenshock Farms, between 2016 and 2026, 0 of them first places.
Where they showed up
- California State Fair Cannabis Awards / California Cannabis Awards · 17 entries
- The Emerald Cup · 10 entries
Strains behind the results
Sources
- Episode 4 - Interview with Greenshock Farms (California Cannabis Report, 9 July 2021)
- Mendo Dope: The Planters Of The Trees | Leafly
Written from the sources above and checked on 2026-10-29. Spot an error? Tell us on the contact page.