CRAFT CANNABIS- THE QUALITY VS QUANTITY DEBATE
Can/Should Large-Scale Operators Adopt Craft Cannabis Practices? The legalization of cannabis has not only expanded the market but presented an opportunity to deeply explore and appreciate the potential within the plant. In fact, there is a growing number of consumers that are looking for specific...
COMMERCIAL SPOTLIGHT: GOOD BUDS
Maximizing Productivity in a Low Canopy Environment COMPANY NAME: GOOD BUDS SUMMARY: The GOOD BUDS mission is to deliver you the stickiest nugs available in the legal Canadian market. GOOD BUDS is an FVOPA certified-organic farm, meaning they never use pesticides, and grow exclusively in...
Getting Out of the Dark Ages with Pest Management
Integrated Pest Management No matter how compliant your facility, and how strong your sanitation and control methods are, pests still seem to find a way to sneak in. Managing pests is the blight of almost every commercial grower. The past few years has revealed that...
Pushing the Limits: Why Commercial Growers Need to Adopt a Scientific Approach to Nutrients.
The term N-P-K is often thrown around like they are the ABC’s of nutrients, which in a way they are. These three nutrients provide the foundation for what plants need to thrive. Using a prepared N-P-K mixture is similar to popping a multivitamin. This strategy...
Certifications 101: A Roadmap to LEDs for Horticultural Environments
When it comes to the world of LED lighting-no two manufacturers are exactly alike. This can make navigating through the volume of information particularly challenging. Certifications provide growers with an objective way to “check off the boxes”. Which Certification Should You Be Looking For? First...