Best Of 2025

Herbage Magazine • Issue 71 • January 2026

Best of Herbage Magazine 2025

Oklahoma’s People. Products. Places. Culture.

This edition is a printed record of Oklahoma cannabis culture — the builders, brands, artists, advocates, and operators
who showed up loud and consistent all year. Not hype. Not manufactured. Just community recognition, documented in print
and archived here for anyone who wants to read it.

Cover art by Heather Duggins.

Read the Full Issue

Flip through the official Best of Herbage Magazine 2025 print edition right here. Share it. Save it.
Send it to someone who needs a reminder that Oklahoma cannabis culture is still alive and still building.

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2025 Best of Herbage Honorees

These recognitions highlight consistency, impact, and contribution — the people and brands that moved the culture
forward when it would’ve been easier to coast.

Cannabis Culture Creative of the Year
Randi Kay
Breakout Band of the Year
Safety Meeting
Cannabis Social Media Influencer of the Year
David The Budhunter (Great Barrier Reefer)
Best Budtender
Ella Harrison (Mango — Lawton)
Educator / Advocate of the Year
Josh Graston
Most Inspiring Patient Story
Steve Miller
Cannabis Event / Festival of the Year
Cowboy Cup
Venue Experience of the Year
Terp Float
Best Food Truck
Say Cheese!!
Best Head Shop
Happy Headz
Dispensary of the Year
The Farmacy Dispensary (Mellow Acres)
Cultivator of the Year
Megalodon Cannabis (Grower: BLEE ZEE)
Flower Brand of the Year
Megalodon Cannabis
Strain of the Year
High Fructose Corn Syrup (BLEE ZEE, Megalodon Cannabis)
Best Concentrate Brand
Grizzly Cannabis Co
Best Cartridge Brand
Dime
Pre-Roll Brand of the Year
Noodz
Edibles Brand of the Year
JKJ Processing
Topical Brand of the Year
Bee Elevated
Best CBD Product
Pain Vape (Beehive Blends)
Best Packaging & Brand Design
Megalodon Cannabis
Breakout Brand of the Year
VPD Pros
Service Provider of the Year
Paper People Compliance
Most Iconic Oklahoma Cannabis Brand
Bee Elevated

Want the full winners + finalists breakdown (including category lists)? It’s all inside the flipbook above.

Finalists & Recognition

Best of Herbage is built to honor the ecosystem — not just crown a single name in every lane. In many categories,
the “top list” had to be narrowed down from a large field of nominees. Being listed as a finalist means real community
support and real visibility.

Physical awards were intentionally reserved for select categories — the top of the top — while finalists across the
board are still honored in print, online, and through ongoing promotion. If you’re in the book, you’re part of the story.

And if your people made it into the finalist lists? That’s not a consolation prize. That’s proof the community sees you.

Thank You, Oklahoma

Cannabis culture doesn’t survive by accident. It survives because people protect it, pass it on, and keep showing up
when the landscape gets weird. This edition is a snapshot of that — the builders, the healers, the artists, the grinders,
and the community that still believes this plant means something.

If you voted, shared, participated, sponsored, or simply supported the work — thank you. We’re still here. Still documenting.
Still from the middle of everything.

Want to Be In the Next Issue?

If you’re a dispensary, brand, artist, event, or service provider and you want guaranteed placement in the next print run,
promo support, and statewide visibility — we can build something that fits.