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5 Tips to Improve Drying and Curing

How to get the best possible finished batch with every harvest.

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Melissa Schiller

July 26, 2022

There is an art to drying and curing cannabis to ensure quality and consistency with each batch, according to Matthew Marteney, post-harvest manager at Ohio-based Buckeye Relief.

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