After months of managing plant health, driving yields and potency, and perfecting the finish, harvest is always a highly anticipated event. Harvest also is a critical time when small mistakes can generate big problems, and major miscalculations can swiftly spoil entire crops. This point in the production cycle tends to have higher-than-normal labor requirements, so growers should plan accordingly to ensure the harvest process is efficient and error-free.
1 Caplan, Deron & Dixon, Mike & Zheng, Youbin. (2019). Increasing Inflorescence Dry Weight and Cannabinoid Content in Medical Cannabis Using Controlled Drought Stress. HortScience. 54. 964-969. 10.21273/HORTSCI13510-18.
