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  Industry News

  The Rise of Controlled Environment Agriculture

  Sometimes a seed takes a long time to sprout, like in the case of controlled environment agriculture (CEA) where a combination of horticulture and engineering combine to...

  By: Lee Allen | Writer, Reporter, Gardener

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  Industry News

  8 Efficiency Boosting Grow Tactics to Optimize Control

  “Control” is an elusive objective, particularly when it comes to cultivation. From supply chain disruptions to volatile market prices to invasive pathogens,...

  By: Tom Blaine

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  Industry News

  Fluence’s Four Key Environmental Controls Under LED-Based Strategies

  The days of bombarding plants with the same intensity and spectra are quickly fading. Research shows that different cultivars respond to different lighting strategies at...

  By: Casey Rivero | Cannabis Solutions Architect for Fluence

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  Industry News

  Seeing Things in a New Light: Two Growers, Same Conclusion

  When Kevin Kuethe joined the growers at Lume Cannabis Co., he could sense a sea change was coming for the cannabis industry. “I knew that the lighting technology...

  By: Lindsey Griffith | Senior Creative Content Specialist

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  Growing Methods

  What is the Key Technology Being Used in Today’s Vertical Farms?

  The field of controlled environment agriculture (CEA) is a blend of science, technology, and skill. To create indoor environments where plants thrive, growers use...

  By: Kent Gruetzmacher | Writer, Owner of KCG Content

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  Environmental Control

  How Can Mobile Apps Help with My Cannabis Garden?

  Over the last decade, indoor garden technology has made incredible strides. As widespread cannabis legalization has occurred in conjunction with a massive increase in...

  By: Kent Gruetzmacher | Writer, Owner of KCG Content

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  Cannabinoids

  Fermented Cannabinoids: A Breakthrough for Mother Nature

  Not all cannabinoids need to be grown outdoors or in a greenhouse under fancy lights.After years of R&D and millions of dollars being pumped into biotechnology,...

  By: Karen Lloyd | Freelance Writer, Digital Marketing Expert

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  Environmental Control

  What Environmental Controller is Best for My Cultivation Needs?

  Perhaps no form of cultivation technology has advanced with legalization as much as environmental controllers. While much of the creative impetus behind improvements in...

  By: Kent Gruetzmacher | Writer, Owner of KCG Content

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  Cannabis

  Bridging the Gap Between Cannabis Breeding and Genetics

  The widespread legalization of cannabis and cannabis breeding has caused an explosion of varying tastes. Landrace cannabis has forcefully evolved from singular terpene...

  By: Luis Cordova | Plant Biotechnician, Pharmaceutical Scientist

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  Grow Spaces

  Exploring App-Compatible Grow Equipment

  It’s amazing to see how far home cultivation technology has come over the last decade. While many of these technological advances have been developed with the aim...

  By: Kent Gruetzmacher | Writer, Owner of KCG Content

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  Harvest

  The Goldilocks Trimming Method for Industrial Trimmers

  These days, leading growers are using a new "Goldilocks Method" for cannabis trimming, and trimmer manufacturers are designing equipment to support the method...

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

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  Industry News

  Newer and Better Ways to Process Hemp

  At the University of California Riverside, Dr. Charles Cai led a group that decided to start at the beginning to deconstruct the hemp plant, separating its fiber, sugars...

  By: Lee Allen | Writer, Reporter, Gardener