February 15, 2017 As growers across the country become licensed and ready to take their operation to a commercial scale, consulting firms across the country are pouncing on these new opportunities. While cannabis consulting firms provide a service that can be invaluable to many growers, a lot of these consulting groups seem to have […]
News Archive: February 2017
Growing Cannabis: Where to Start
February 14, 2017 As the political climate surrounding the legalization and production of Marijuana shifts, so too, must the industry of agriculture. At this stage in the political environment, many experienced cannabis growers have gained their decades of experience experimenting in underground operations. Because of the individuality and different methods of experienced growers, there […]
Pruning: The Debate
February 10, 2017 Leafing, or defoliating as it is known in the growing community, is a very sensitive subject. In many plants, trimming and pruning help to refocus energy from certain sections of a plant to promote the growth of other parts of the plant, usually around the flowering or fruiting phase of the […]
GrowSpan High Tunnel Thriving Years Later
February 8, 2017 In 2010, Randy and Laura Pierce in Montana received funding through the NRCS (Natural Resources and Conservation Services) and EQIP, their Environmental Quality Incentives Program. The NRCS recently published a video featuring the Pierces’ GrowSpan high tunnel and provides a real life example of a successful high tunnel operation. Six years later, […]
