Cannabis
Mind the Gap for New Greenhouse Growers
November 30, 2018
Building on roots in agriculture, this new medical cannabis facility continues to implement process improvement to provide quality medical-grade product for the patients who need it.
The half-day program in Colorado will focus on several aspects of crop fertility and nutrition delivery strategies.
Registration for Biocontrols Conference USA West, which takes place March 7-9 in San Diego, is now open. The event features in-depth educational sessions, expert advice on new products, a tour that showcases how growers are using biocontrols in their own operations, and a post-conference workshop.
Producers in California have until Sept. 6 to weigh in on how regulations might affect them.
Cannabis production requires a lot of electricity, and some states are now offering growers energy rebates if they switch to LED lighting.
A report from the Society of American Florists notes that cannabis growers and investors are eyeing the Golden State’s agriculturally zoned land, and marijuana could take a bite out of the state’s flower production acreage.
While few universities offer specific courses in cannabis, many of them teach similar skills that can be applied to the ever-growing cannabis field.
Lawmakers in San Mateo County have agreed to proceed with allowing commercial greenhouse marijuana growing in unincorporated communities.
The Canadian government released a report late last year that highlights what cannabis legalization might mean for producers.
When you take a long-term approach to planning, budgeting, and equipping an indoor growing operation, you build more efficiency — and profits — into it.
Construction is expected to be completed this summer on the facility, which will include a 26,000-square-foot greenhouse and a 19,000-square-foot extraction and production wing.
The 2017 Cannabis Industry Annual Report provides an up-to-date perspective on the growth and transformation of the legal cannabis industry, and what it means for each segment of the market, including producers.
Medical and adult use legalization measures are on the legislative agenda in a total of 37 states in 2017 — and there’s a sentiment gaining steam that the new administration may not be so scary after all.