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How To Increase Cannabis Production: Genetics, Environment, Recipes
Every grower has searched for “top-yielding cannabis strains” at some point in their journey. Online seed banks typically curate a collection of the biggest yielding strains, but there is a widespread lack of consensus among them. With so much variability between growers, best-yielding strain is as much about environment as it is genetics. But how…
Read More5 Cannabis Business Growth Strategy Considerations
The US cannabis market hit a significant milestone in 2021. According to a Grandview Research estimate, the market has finally surpassed $10 billion. Combined with an impressive CARG of 14.9 percent until 2030, this is indeed the golden era of cannabis. How will you capitalize on this opportunity as a small to midsize operation? Ultimately,…
Read MoreCannabis Lighting Schedule Explained
How Light Affects Cannabis Cannabis, like all plants, transforms light, water, and CO2 into energy through photosynthesis. While the photosynthetic process only happens during daylight hours, that doesn’t mean all biological processes go idle once the lights turn off. Your cannabis plants need a period of darkness to use carbohydrate energy stores that were tucked…
Read MoreCannabis Flowering: 5 Tips for Success
5 Tips for Flowering Cannabis LED Grow Lights: Spectrum, Intensity, and Timing No shocker to anyone growing indoors, lighting is a significant component to harvest success. The light spectrum, intensity, and photoperiod all work together to steer cannabis plants toward flower and encourage specific morphological changes including density, coloration, and terpene development. The key to…
Read MoreThe Importance of Cannabis Quality Testing
Quality control testing is a mandatory requirement everywhere that has a regulated cannabis industry. Testing not only ensures products are free from contamination and safe for human consumption but also confirms that the claims on the label match what’s inside. Quality control typically involves several separate tests to determine sample potency, phytochemical profile (cannabinoids and…
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