Cultivation

by Karhlyle Fletcher   |   2 days ago

The Best Non-Pesticide Cannabis Pest Solutions

Eliminating pests doesn’t have to start with hazardous chemicals.

by Alyna Paparazzi   |   September 23, 2021

Cultivation Dehumidification

Humidity impacts cannabis cultivation at every growth stage, but how much is too much?

by Jessica McKeil   |   September 21, 2021

Multi-Spectral Technologies for Cannabis Cultivation

Widely used in other industries for inspection and analysis, multispectral technology has exploded in agricultural applications — including cannabis.

by Caleb Johnson   |   September 02, 2021

Latest Developments in Non-Toxic Crop Management Technology and Best Practices for Growers

Cannabis cultivators are tasked with two monumental challenges: eradicate pathogens that threaten their yield, and implement crop management and antimicrobial solutions that are safe, effective, and compliant with state regulations.

by Kristina Etter   |   August 31, 2021

A Vested Interest: A Recipe for Success in Cannabis Consulting

Ellis Smith with American Cannabis Company discusses a new, more hands-on approach to cannabis consulting.

by Jessica McKeil   |   August 25, 2021

Reclamation Technologies in the Cannabis Industry

Reclamation tech delivers immediate returns for the environment by recycling, reusing, and repurposing what would have otherwise been a waste product.

by Karhlyle Fletcher   |   August 13, 2021

The Basics of Cloning Cannabis

At home or in a commercial grow, cloning cannabis is one of the best ways to create a consistent crop or more plants of a high-value cultivar.

by Sara Krostag   |   August 11, 2021

New Colorado Bill Aims to Reduce the Risks of Cross-Pollination

Cross-pollination has become such a menace to the cannabis and hemp industries it now requires legislation.

by Jessica McKeil   |   August 02, 2021

Drone Tech for Hemp Crops

Drone technology is revolutionizing modern agriculture, including hemp cultivation.

by Amanda Stern   |   July 05, 2021

Ed Rosenthal: Caution! Growing Cannabis is Addictive

When asked about true cannabis pioneers, political agitators, and grandfathers of the industry, one name comes to mind, Ed Rosenthal. His newly published Cannabis Growers Handbook is the product of a wonderful collaboration of Ph.D.’s, Industry Leaders, and experience gained from over a half a century of innovation.

by Amanda Stern   |   June 21, 2021

Fighting Fires: Help for West Coast Cannabis Farmers

When an industry is taxed the most and helped the least, it takes a community to help when disaster strikes.

by Jessica McKeil   |   May 21, 2021

The Environmental Impact of Cannabis

With new industrial cultivation facilities coming online, many with over two million square feet of canopy space, the cannabis sector needs to start considering sustainability.

by Jessica McKeil   |   April 20, 2021

The Cost of Mass Production: Cannabis Carbon Footprint

The American cannabis industry is making a name for itself as a significant contributor to carbon emissions.

by Jessica McKeil   |   April 14, 2021

Innovations in Hemp Processing and Production

The future of hemp processing and production is evolving beyond CBD extraction.

by Amanda Stern   |   April 09, 2021

Quality Cannabis Starts With Consistent Conditions

Trane Technologies offers HVAC solutions and Indoor Environmental Quality recommendations for the cannabis industry, optimizing energy efficiency and cost savings while helping indoor growers meet operational and sustainability goals.

by Jessica McKeil   |   April 02, 2021

What’s the Difference? Hydroponics, Aquaponics & Aeroponics

Understanding the differences between soilless cannabis cultivation methods.

by Deborah Agboola   |   March 16, 2021

Preventing Cross-pollination Between Cannabis & Hemp

The legalization of hemp and cannabis creates cross-pollination nightmares for cultivators.

by Kristina Etter   |   March 06, 2021

High-Tech Cannabis Grow Systems Simplify Growing At Home

[2021 Update] Ultimate guide to indoor grow systems, including automated, grow boxes, home grow systems, and DIY grow tents.

by Kristina Etter   |   March 02, 2021

How to Identify and Prevent Nutrient Deficiencies in Cannabis

Identifying and preventing nutrient deficiencies before they start is vital for all cannabis growers, big or small.

by Karhlyle Fletcher   |   February 19, 2021

USDA Hemp Rulings Improve But Still Restrict Farmers

A small step in the right direction, new USDA rulings for hemp take effect in March.