PPR is a contract research organization that specializes in cannabis and holds the first Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) Cannabis Research Certificate in the state. Through a collaboration with the OLCC and the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA), PPR has also been approved to cultivate cannabis (THC) and hemp (CBD) plants under strict controls, in the same facility. Phylos, a modern crop science company developing advanced cannabis and hemp genetics, works with PPR for the cultivation of cannabis and hemp plants evaluated for the Phylos breeding program.