Shane Hutto

Shane Hutto is a technical advisor at Grodan Inc. He earned a bachelor’s degree in horticulture at Oklahoma State University and received a research assistantship for his master’s degree. During his graduate studies he researched production and extraction of surface waxes on horticultural commodities. His passion for growing is complemented by his experience in many types of controlled environment operations and design.

Articles by Shane Hutto

Going Pro: The Advancement & Commercialization of Indoor Gardening Going Pro: The Advancement & Commercialization of Indoor Gardening Going Pro: The Advancement & Commercialization of Indoor Gardening Going Pro: The Advancement & Commercialization of Indoor Gardening


The indoor horticulture market is rapidly expanding and becoming progressively more competitive. Thinking about going pro? The first thing...

What’s a Grower to Do? Innovative Solutions For The Home Gardener What’s a Grower to Do? Innovative Solutions For The Home Gardener What’s a Grower to Do? Innovative Solutions For The Home Gardener What’s a Grower to Do? Innovative Solutions For The Home Gardener


During his travels and experiences in this industry, Shane Hutto has had the opportunity to meet a lot of growers. He learns something each...

Balmy Breezes Balmy Breezes Balmy Breezes Balmy Breezes


We all know that circulating air inside a growroom is essential for replacing the CO2 used by plants. However, other factors are also...

Why Grow in a Greenhouse? Why Grow in a Greenhouse? Why Grow in a Greenhouse? Why Grow in a Greenhouse?


While some growers employ small greenhouses as part of their hobbies, real commercial-scale greenhouse production has the potential to...

Maintain Your Grain Maintain Your Grain Maintain Your Grain Maintain Your Grain


Growing a bumper crop of perfect plants is just the beginning—the job of the grower doesn’t end with the harvest!

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