The Emerald Cup Crowns the New King of Humboldt 

Visiting the Emerald Triangle is like a trip to Tolkien's Middle Earth. But will Monsanto torch the shire?

Tolkien fans who can't afford to visit Middle Earth in New Zealand should mark their calendars. In December 2013, The Emerald Cup in Humboldt County will offer an enchanting, primeval forest adventure with no small number of stout, hairy gentlemen jovially puffing…

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