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6 Key Crop Lighting Design Considerations You Don't Want to Overlook
From light uniformity to accurate grow-space modeling to spectral analysis, here are crucial factors to ensure your lighting design sets you up for commercial cultivation success.
For an apples-to-apples comparison, lighting plans must accurately represent your cultivation space. Walls and other surfaces still absorb photons in the PAR (Photosynthetic Active Radiation) range.
How Green Rose Co.’s LED Retrofit Boosted Yield and Quality While Cutting Costs
The California cannabis company shares details of its HPS to LED transition process, and the operational efficiencies and crop improvements gained along the way—from reduced HVAC needs and expenses to a more than 20% increase in flower weight.
Even though a retrofit is as easy as replacing lights one for one, each facility and each set of genetics can respond differently, Fluence Horticulture Service Specialist Taylor Kirk says. He stresses that it’s important to understand what a grower’s goals are for their crops and to try to help them achieve that as quickly as possible.
RAPTR Series
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Fluence RAPTR Series
Intercanopy Lighting Elevates Uniformity, Quality
Case studies at both indoor and greenhouse commercial cultivation facilities have produced promising results, showing that illuminating the lower canopy can translate to more consistent, higher-grade flower production and reduced trim.
LightSky, which has worked with Fluence for six years, installed the company’s VYNE lights to trial two different intercanopy lighting concepts.
Cultivating a Cannabis Hub in New York
Growing for the state’s new adult-use cannabis market was taxing in the beginning, but adding supplemental lighting helped change the trajectory for Echo Creek Farm and its cultivation partners.
Echo Creek Farm used Fluence VYNE lights in its greenhouse production in upstate New York.
VYNE Series – Intercanopy Lighting
Vyne Sideiso Female Nohangers
Legendary Cannabis Grower David Holmes on LED Conversion: ‘The Results Blew Us Away’
The Clade9 Founder and CEO says after one grow cycle with Fluence LEDs, yields increased by more than 35%, nearly covering the cost of the fixtures.
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Show-Me Data
Show-Me Organics’ focus on producing pharmaceutical-grade cannabis in Missouri--a nod to its independent pharmacy chain roots--is powered by advanced cultivation systems with careful monitoring of every aspect of the grow.
Boston Dickerson, CEO of Show-Me Organics, a vertically integrated cannabis business based in Missouri.
Wine-Inspired Quality
Michigan’s LightSky Farms blends traditional wine-making practices with modern LED horticulture technology to fuel its cannabis cultivation operation.
LightSky Farms takes a flavor-first approach to cannabis cultivation.
5 Cannabis Lighting Tips to Optimize Growth
Alex Mayhugh, cultivation manager for Story Cannabis, says the latest growing techniques and LED technology allow him to more carefully target parameters to meet yield and quality goals.
Alex Mayhugh of Story Cannabis says plants growing under LEDs tend to have better trichome development, more vibrant colors, tighter flowers with better intranodal spacing and structure. Getting the full expression of cannabis under LEDs required experimentation.
How Oakfruitland Stands Out in California’s Competitive Cannabis Market
Switching to tiered grows transformed their business, allowing them to lower production costs and improve product quality.
Oakfruitland opened as a single-level grow but converted to a two-tier system to increase production efficiencies in California's competitive market.
SPYDR 2h
Fluence's SPYDR 2h, a high-output LED specialized for tiered grows, is a bright and flexible rack lighting solution that maximizes the grow space for higher crop yields and better quality.
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