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Interviews & Opinion

How Rubicon Organics Is Finding a Competitive Edge Through Organic Certification

The Canadian licensed producer has obtained organic certification through FVOPA for its hybrid greenhouse facility in British Columbia.

July 31, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

How Does the California Environmental Quality Act Impact Cannabis Cultivators?

CDFA’s Environmental Impact Report can be used as a roadmap to issue cultivation licenses, but it’s also a tool for NIMBY activists.

April 29, 2019

Vendor News

KushCo Holdings, Inc. Begins Selling Biodegradable Packaging Products via Manufacturing and Distribution Agreement with SunGrown Packaging

In addition, the companies will work together to launch a new line of compostable and biodegradable packaging products for use in the cannabis, hemp and CBD industries.

April 22, 2019

Interviews & Opinion

How to Operate a More Sustainable—and Profitable—Cannabis Cultivation Operation: Q&A with Jesse Peters

The former co-founder and CEO of carbon-neutral Eco Firma Farms offers tips to help growers improve their environmental impact.

March 20, 2019

California

Canndescent Completes Commercial-Scale Solar Project in Cannabis

The company has created a more sustainable growing model it calls greendoor, uniting renewable solar energy with the water-efficiency of indoor growing.

March 19, 2019

Hort How-To

Should You Rethink Your Waste Management Practices?

Labor-wise, it may be easier to simply dispose of unwanted materials. But before doing so, it’s important to consider compliance, sustainability and the cost-savings of alternative methods.

November 15, 2018

Biologicals Insects

Register Now for Cannabis Business Times' 'Increasing Profits' Virtual Conference

This event will provide valuable insights for cannabis cultivators, including expert perspectives on sanitation, data tacking, energy use and much more.

October 24, 2018

Interviews & Opinion

10 Tips for Reducing Electricity Usage (and Cost) in Cannabis Cultivation

How to improve sustainability and avoid expensive utility bills.

October 10, 2018

Interviews & Opinion

5 Common Cannabis Packaging Problems—And How to Solve Them

STO Responsible’s Sandra Elkind and Nicole Elkind discuss the industry’s common challenges, from balancing safety and sustainability to standing out from the crowd.

September 20, 2018

Washington

Washington Cannabis Farmer Advocates for Sustainable Outdoor Cultivation Through Leadership Role With Nonprofit

Crystal Oliver, co-founder of Washington’s Finest Cannabis, has been appointed executive director for the Washington Sungrowers Industry Association.

September 17, 2018

Finance

How the Energy Trust of Oregon Helps Cannabis Cultivators Improve Energy Efficiency

The nonprofit works with growers in Oregon and southwest Washington to help them save energy and generate renewable power.

August 20, 2018

Interviews & Opinion

Behind the Scenes With an Off-Grid Cannabis Farm Eyeing Automation

Oregon’s Enterprise Farm relies on a knowledgeable team to maintain quality in a completely off-grid indoor operation, as its next facility shifts gears toward higher-tech production efficiencies.

August 20, 2018