CT's First Dispensaries Open for Business

Noelle Skodzinski

September 24, 2014

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) – Connecticut’s medical marijuana system is finally up and running. The first state-licensed grower sent its first shipment to dispensaries this week. That means qualified patients are getting their first ever legal pot.

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Two cannabis brands celebrated the industry's biggest holiday in New York's famous district with a billboard takeover April 20.

Left: A view of the atmosphere during the Royal Queen Seeds Takeover One Times Square Billboard for 4/20 on April 20, 2024 in New York City. Right: From left: Carma HoldCO CEO Adam Wilks, Mike Tyson and President of Royal Queen Seeds Shai Ramsahai attend the Royal Queen Seeds takeover of the One Times Square Billboard for 4/20.

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In this presentation, Jonathan Palé of Hydrofarm breaks down important considerations when purchasing LED fixtures, including quality of light, fixture efficacy, robustness of design, warranty considerations, ease of use, and more.

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Robert Launder of Clarity Gardens explains why the Denver-based company skips transplanting in the cannabis cultivation facility's mother room and cycles plants out sooner.

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The team from Clarity Gardens, which operates two- and three-tier flower rooms to maximize space and control costs of production, explains how cultivators can modify their veg practices to save space, time and labor, while utilizing more of the plant and creating more premium flower.

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After Denver-based Clarity Gardens adjusted how it attaches trellis netting in its cannabis cultivation facility, the company realized cost and labor savings, plus increased plant quality.

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