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  Why Autoflowering Cannabis is Advantageous in Wet and Humid Climates

  Outdoor cannabis and hemp growers throughout the continental United States face seasonal threats of excessive rain and humidity. Too much rain and humidity can lead to...

  By: Joe Ullman | Co-Owner

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  Industry News

  How to Translate Your Personal Cannabis Growing Experience into a Resume Format

  The era of the modern professional grower has arrived. Instead of remaining a secretive enterprise, cannabis cultivation is rapidly transforming into a legitimate and...

  By: Kent Gruetzmacher | Writer, Owner of KCG Content

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  Industry News

  Combatting a Cannabis Menace: Hop Latent Viroid

  Once the plant has this viroid — an infectious entity smaller than a virus — you can’t really do anything to heal it. At least that was the previous...

  By: Lee Allen | Writer, Reporter, Gardener

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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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  Industry News

  Front Lawn Revolution: From Grass to Food

  Your front lawn used to be something you’d mow regularly. Nowadays, that once well-groomed greenery is being replaced by a homegrown veggie patch that offers...

  By: Lee Allen | Writer, Reporter, Gardener

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  Industry News

  LED Lighting Making Strides in Cannabis Growing

  When the initial “Let There Be Light” command was issued, it was quickly noted that most things grew better in light than in darkness, a concept that evolved...

  By: Lee Allen | Writer, Reporter, Gardener

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  Industry News

  The Evolution of Water Technology in the CEA Space

  The controlled environment agriculture (CEA) space has grown leaps and bounds. New technology has pushed the CEA industry forward in new and unexpected ways. Whether it...

  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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  Industry News

  The Dark Side of your Supermarket’s Produce Department

  When shopping the produce aisles at your local megachain grocery store it’s hard not to be impressed with the apples so red and the oranges so orange. Zucchini and...

  By: Philip McIntosh | Science & Technology Writer, Teacher

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  Industry News

  Smoke Wallin: Appreciating the Cannabis Journey

  “I’ve done tons of interviews, but I’ve never been asked that question before,” replied J. Smoke Wallin, a builder of businesses in several...

  By: Lee Allen | Writer, Reporter, Gardener

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  Industry News

  Becoming Certified in the Cannabis Industry

  Global advancement of cannabis legalization has exposed many gaps in the industry, with labor shortages and skill gaps impacting the cannabis industry. The cannabis...

  By: Luis Cordova | Plant Biotechnician, Pharmaceutical Scientist

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  Industry News

  Taking a Look Back for a Better Cannabis Future

  Knowing our Past, We Can Develop the FutureIn the early 17th century, England was in desperate need of securing their own, reliable supply of cannabis fiber. As a naval...

  By: Mitchell Alswiti and Jonah Clifford | Master Grower & CEO