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What is hydroponic cannabis? Pros and cons

The Cannigma

First, let’s clear up that slang you heard at a party when someone was referencing their weed with terms like the “Sweet Dro’”, or “Hydro weed” and tackle the question: “What does hydroponic mean?”. Simply put, hydroponics is the technique of growing a plant in water. Hydroponic grow systems vs growing in soil.

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Potential for lucrative cannabis industry in South Africa

Cannabis Law Report

In 2018 the Constitutional Court – South Africa’s highest court – unanimously ruled to decriminalise the private possession, consumption and cultivation of cannabis. Cultivation for medicinal use. A licence to cultivate currently costs R23,000 (about $1,600) in official fees. Joanne van Harmelen. Introduction.

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Alexander Hymowitz: Valley Green Grow, Inc. v. Charlton

Cannabis Law Report

Furthermore, the marijuana would “be grown hydroponically without chemical pesticides in closed greenhouses that would carefully maintain environmental conditions, filter air contaminants, and mitigate odors.” 128, § 1A, the growth or cultivation of marijuana is, within the plain meaning of the word[s], an agricultural use.”

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9 environmental factors of cannabis growth and development

The Cannigma

This is why The Cannigma Cultivation Guide doesn’t start with choosing your growing environment, lights etc – though we get to that as well. Humidity The term ‘relative humidity’ (RH) refers to the amount of water vapor in the air and is usually expressed as a percentage (e.g. So you want to grow your own cannabis at home.

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Strains Explained – Everything You Need to Know

The Joint Blog

Cannabis strains can be broken down into classifications as well as all the flashy street names you may hear them referred to. Either way, the justification is as follows… Some popular strain names are well known in the community, depending on where they are grown and the conditions, the high may be a completely different feel.

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Bonded Labour, Slavery & Illegal Cannabis Farms. A Worldwide Enforcement Issue

Cannabis Law Report

Greater Manchester Police said they were found living in “squalid conditions” and had been made to work at the farm for months. Based in China, the snakeheads are black-market “travel agents” for illegal migrants who enter the sex trade, work in drug cultivation or end up in forced labour in the UK.

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Hemp, Inc. Acquires American Sustainable Rubber Company, LLC

Cannabis Law Report

Key contributing factors to a possible shortage are: cyclical pricing disruptions (fluctuating prices from volatile market conditions); climate change (tsunamis/typhoons and major flooding that can wash out entire crops); disease (leaf blight fungus that can also wipe out entire crops); and Covid-19 (less workers to harvest the crops).

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