Cultivation

by Jessica McKeil   |   3 days ago

Precision Humidity Control in Cannabis Grow Facilities

In the midst of product recalls, dehumidification in commercial cultivation is critical.

by Karhlyle Fletcher   |   January 15, 2020

What is Vapor Pressure Deficit (VPD) in Cannabis Cultivation?

Analyzing VPD in cannabis cultivation allows growers more control over their plants by giving the growers insight into the growth cycle of their plant.

by Karhlyle Fletcher   |   December 29, 2019

Cannabis Lighting Trends In 2019

Updates in science and the explosive growth of LEDs.

by Jessica McKeil   |   December 27, 2019

Low-Tech Pest Management Solutions

As the cannabis industry booms, it has not been immune to scandals. Contamination of consumer-bound products is an ongoing issue.

by Jessica McKeil   |   December 19, 2019

Going Green(er): Environmental Initiatives in Cannabis

Cannabis may be known as the 'green industry,' but its reputation is not an exceptionally eco-friendly one.

by Jessica McKeil   |   December 16, 2019

Advanced Propagation Leads to Better Cannabis

Through their proprietary Clean Stock program, Front Range Biosciences breeds disease-free, virus-free, true-to-type plants, allowing farmers to start their grows with the healthiest, highest-quality plant material available.

by Karhlyle Fletcher   |   December 09, 2019

Super Soils Save Money and See Super Harvests

The best technologies don't work against nature, but with it.

by ANGEL LEBAILLY   |   December 03, 2019

What is Aeroponic Cannabis Cultivation?

Growing cannabis out of thin air.

by Kristina Etter   |   November 18, 2019

Paragon Processing Provides Crop-Saving Services for Hemp Farmers

Paragon Processing continues to innovate solutions to help hemp farmers across the nation from losing valuable biomass.

by Karhlyle Fletcher   |   November 14, 2019

Comparing Cultivation Methods

As cannabis is an ancient crop cultivated by humans thousands of years ago, there are a variety of options to choose between while growing it.

by Ellis Smith   |   October 25, 2019

How to Use Protein-drying Technology to Preserve Your Cannabis & Hemp

Our host Ellis Smith and guest N'Gai Barbero, of Protein Solutions Group ('PSG'), provide a look at an innovative and unique proteomic processing agent that protects, rapidly dehydrates, and preserves any natural substance without damaging cellular integrity. 

by Jessica McKeil   |   October 19, 2019

What is the Sea of Green Method?

Sea of green, or SOG, is a cultivation technique loved by growers who are short on space, and on time.

by George Mouratidis   |   October 14, 2019

5 Tips for Designing A Cannabis Commercial Grow Room

An efficient commercial grow room is paramount to the success of any serious hemp or cannabis cultivating business. After all, this is where the plants will spend most (if not all) their life. Equipped with the latest indoor gardening technologies, well-designed grow rooms are essential for yielding the most bud in this budding industry.

by Karhlyle Fletcher   |   October 07, 2019

Controlling the Stench

Let’s face it, not everyone loves the smell of cannabis.

by Luis Rivera   |   July 25, 2019

13 Ways to Reduce Your Costs When Growing Cannabis

Any savvy business owner knows reducing costs increases profits.

by Sarah Ratliff   |   July 17, 2019

Top 5 Uses for Drone Technology in Hemp Cultivation

Smart farming technology is shaping the future of hemp and cannabis cultivation. Here are 5 of the top uses for employing drones for smarter, more efficient crop management.

by Zoe Biehl   |   July 16, 2019

Seedo: The Israeli AI-Powered Autonomous Cannabis Grow Box Goes Global

An Israeli agritech startup known as Seedo has been making waves around the world as their automated self-contained growing system begins shipment to North America and Europe.

by Jessica McKeil   |   July 08, 2019

Harnessing the Spectrum - Black Dog LED

An interview with Black Dog LED about the advances in LED lighting for commercial grow operations.

by Amanda Luketa   |   June 25, 2019

Monitoring Systems for Outdoor Hemp Cultivation

With the increasing popularity of hemp cultivation outdoors and in greenhouses, new monitoring systems are entering the market to meet the needs of hemp farmers.

by Sarah Ratliff   |   June 24, 2019

Solaris Farms Tackles Desert Heat with Global Tech

When Michael Sassano founded Solaris Farms in the Las Vegas area in 2016, his goals were ambitious - create a state-of-the-art desert greenhouse facility that would set new standards for efficient operation, and perhaps even revolutionize the way cannabis is grown in arid climates.