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.

Properly selecting and installing a remote monitoring system can help cannabis growers identify trends in environmental conditions to make sure they aren’t fluctuating, which could indicate a possible equipment problem.

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.

As cannabis moves out of the shadows and into the limelight, an industry replete with untapped potential also faces the burden of new complications.

When you take a long-term approach to planning, budgeting, and equipping a cannabis growing operation, you build more efficiency — and profits — into it.

Mite pests have become a problem for cannabis growers. To reduce crop losses, follow these best practices for better best management.

Griffin will be hosting a half-day educational workshop in Lancaster, PA, on Sept. 26, that will focus on crop protection and nutrition, as well as sanitation.

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.

Zerez Holdings, which does business as Smart Cannabis, says its in-house design process and new mobile app have helped it speed up the production process.

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.