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  How to Properly Store and Keep Your Cannabis Buds Fresh

  Few things offer more pleasure to the cannabis enthusiast than the sweet taste and singular fragrance of their favorite bud consumed at the peak of freshness.A rich,...

  By: Alan Ray

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  Don’t Let Secret Shoppers Find Microbes on Your Cannabis Products

  The legal cannabis trade has swelled to a $60 billion dollar industry, projected to reach $100 billion dollars by the year 2030. 2020 saw a 67 percent increase in legal...

  By: Chris Bond | Certified Permaculture Designer, Nursery Technician, Nursery Professional

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  Cannabis Sorters: Maximizing the Value of Your Crop

  As Vertical’s Operations Director, Kaplan has repeatedly evolved his processing strategy to decrease labor costs and increase the selling price of his flower. Now,...

  By: Jack Bohannan | Denver-based freelance writer specializing in technical cannabis subjects

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  The Impending Cannabis Regulation Storm

  Growers, producers of cannabis products, and vendors need to make sure that they don’t run afoul of the FDA. While it is impossible to know exactly what the FDA...

  By: Chris Bond | Certified Permaculture Designer, Nursery Technician, Nursery Professional

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  The Importance of Public Health and Cannabis Decontamination

  The last few decades have seen an increase in the way many companies view their bottom-line and how they manage their business. Instead of just being concerned about...

  By: Chris Bond | Certified Permaculture Designer, Nursery Technician, Nursery Professional

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  Why Secret Shoppers are Becoming More Common at Dispensaries

  With more states legalizing the sale of cannabis, it makes sense to find secret shoppers employed in the cannabis industry.Most cannabis consumers rightfully assume the...

  By: Chris Bond | Certified Permaculture Designer, Nursery Technician, Nursery Professional

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  What to Look for in a Good Cannabis Microbial Remediator

  Like any consumer product, cannabis should be tested for quality, safety, and purity. Consumers need to be confident in the information provided on the packaging...

  By: Chris Bond | Certified Permaculture Designer, Nursery Technician, Nursery Professional

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  Cannabis Microbial Remediation: The Best Way To Ensure Safety

  We all know the health benefits of using cannabis products for a wide range of ailments as well as for winding down and relaxing. But what if your cannabis is actually...

  By: Chris Bond | Certified Permaculture Designer, Nursery Technician, Nursery Professional

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  The Art of Curing Your Cannabis Crop

  Your months of hard work in the garden have paid off and your crop is almost ready to go. Your plants are harvested and the nugs are trimmed and dried. The next steps...

  By: Cory Hughes | Commercial Grower

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  Passing the Testing Test: Remediation Technology

  Go ahead and admit it—the very word “testing” brings back panicked memories of long days and sleepless nights from our youth. Make-or break...

  By: Tim Brady | Marketing Manager

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  Innovation in Cannabis Remediation

  Most consumers of retail cannabis products fail to see the multitude of testing that producers put their products through. This is done either to comply with federal,...

  By: Chris Bond | Certified Permaculture Designer, Nursery Technician, Nursery Professional

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  How to Choose a Good Cannabis Test Lab

  Why is cannabis testing important? I think about this question a lot. Truth is, testing provides integrity to the cannabis industry. It is an important gatekeeper to...

  By: Jodi McDonald