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   1. 023 - Pipp Horticulture Presents Insights from Spannabis and Beyond

   Subscribe & Watch on YouTubeSpannabis Experience: Anders shared his personal experience at Spannabis, highlighting the vibrant social club scene in Barcelona and the excitement around cannabis culture and legalization. They particularly enjoyed the hash scene, with notable mention of Piatella hash and its unique curing process.International Travel and Awareness of Pipp Horticulture: Anders discussed his surprise at the international recognition of Pipp, indicating that many attendees were famili

   Apr 24,2024 18:04
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   2. 022 GrowMotion - Dialing in a 3-Tier Flower in Switzerland

   Subscribe & Watch on YouTubeIn this insightful episode of "Cultivation Elevated," host Michael Williamson sits down with Sia of Grow Motion, to delve into the intricate world of the European cannabis industry. They navigate the complexities of establishing a thriving cannabis enterprise in Switzerland, from crafting a unique brand that resonates with a dedicated community to employing innovative agricultural technologies like the Elevate Platform system.Sia shares his entrepreneurial journey and

   Jan 17,2024 56:50
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   3. 021 StackHouse - Grower Built From the Bottom Up

   Subscribe & Watch on YouTubeIn this episode we meet the StackHouse team and unpack the essence of creating a solid cannabis cultivation team. Quality, quantity, consistency, and efficiency are the pillars of success we focus on, and how they are profoundly influenced by company culture and employee satisfaction. Discover the importance of transparency, equipment maintenance, and the balance between labor costs and product excellence. Our discussion also sheds light on the potential pitfalls of r

   Dec 19,2023 01:24:04
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   4. 020 Fog City Farms - Roots in the Past, Flowers of the Future Pt. 2

   Subscribe & Watch on YouTubeEver wondered how a second-generation farmer navigates the foggy world of California's cannabis industry? Join us as we traverse through the world of cannabis cultivation. Our guest, a seasoned grower with roots deep in the industry, shares his unique experiences and insights. Together, we unfurl the cultural influences that shape the success of cannabis operations and the unique challenges and opportunities that coastal California farming presents.We share our own pe

   Nov 28,2023 37:27
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   5. 019 Beard Bros. - Top Shelf Source of Cannabis News

   Subscribe & Watch on YouTubeJoin us on a captivating journey as we share an insightful conversation with the Beard Bros and Anders Peterson of Pip Horticulture, taking you through their remarkable transformation from East Coast cultivators to a beacon of cannabis news in California. Can you imagine the struggle of becoming a trusted source of news amidst a sea of clickbait and noise? We tackle this challenge head-on, candidly sharing our experiences and the unique trials we navigated to solidify

   Nov 08,2023 57:09
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   6. 018 Oakfruitland - Thriving & Expanding in the California Cannabis Market

   Subscribe & Watch on YouTubeEver wondered how a vertical cannabis farm operates? Or how to scale from a 20,000 square foot space to a whopping 50,000 square foot multi-tier setup? Take a trip with us to Oakland, California as we explore Oakfruitland, a pioneering cannabis farm co-founded by our guest, Linzi. This episode will open your eyes to the challenges encountered in the building process, the transition to vertical growing, and the secret behind their reputation for unsurpassed canopy mana

   Oct 17,2023 30:38
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   7. 017 Fluence - Helping the World Grow Smarter with Corrine Wilder

   Subscribe & Watch on YouTubeEver wondered how the world of vertical farming is being revolutionized by LED lighting? Host Michael Williamson is joined by Corinne Wilder, the VP of Global Commercial Operations at Fluence. Corinne reveals the science-driven approach behind Fluence, a global LED horticultural lighting company. She shares her personal journey from a child growing up in a state park to a marine biology and ecology graduate and her transition to working in the commercial lighting indu

   Sep 27,2023 37:17
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   8. 016 Urban Gro - Future Proofing and Integrated Design with Mitch Galton

   Subscribe & Watch on YouTubeAre you ready to unlock the secrets of the cannabis industry? Join us in an enlightening discussion with Mitch Galton, Director of Business Development at Urban Gro, as he pulls back the curtain on the highs and lows of navigating the burgeoning field. From conquering the market with speed to circumventing the industry's notorious delays, Mitch shares how Urban Gro's turnkey model is paving the way for success. Plus, he takes us on a trip down memory lane with his fas

   Sep 13,2023 50:24
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   9. 015 Fluence - Progress & Challenges For the Global Cannabis Market

   Subscribe & Watch on YouTubeEver wondered why Germany plays such a pivotal role in the European cannabis industry? Join your host, Michael Williamson, as he speaks with Timo Bongartz, General Manager of Fluence, in an engaging discussion exploring the fascinating world of cannabis cultivation and lighting. Michael and Timo shed light on the complexities of obtaining a prescription for medical cannabis in Germany and discuss potential shifts in this landscape.They address the progress and challen

   Aug 16,2023 23:27
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    10. 014 Grow Glide - The Science & Business of Cannabis: What To Measure & Why

    Subscribe & Watch on YouTubeJoin us on Cultivation Elevated, as we embark on an exciting exploration into the world of cannabis cultivation. This episode features a fascinating discussion with Jesse Porter, the Director of Cultivation for GrowGlide. Listen in as Jesse discusses the impact of GrowGlide's recent acquisition by Pipp Horticulture. He shares insights on the challenges and rewards of competition in the industry and how this acquisition paves the way for innovation and better support f

    Aug 08,2023 56:40
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    11. 013 Fog City Farms - Roots in the Past, Flowers of the Future

    Subscribe & Watch on YouTubeStep into the world of cannabis cultivation with our guest, James Cunningham, the brains behind Fog City Farms. Get ready to master the art of vertical cannabis cultivation as James shares his journey from single-tiered farming to a double-tiered system. We'll dive into Fog City Farm's mission and explore why more cannabis brands are moving indoors. As James takes you through the science behind lighting and plant genetics, you'll gain a unique perspective on how verti

    Jul 25,2023 49:43
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    12. 012 Claybourne Co. - Always on the Gas

    Watch this episode on YouTube============Embark on an immersive exploration of the dynamic world of cannabis cultivation with host Michael Williamson and special guest Brent Barnes, co-founder and VP of cultivation at Claybourne Co. In this enlightening episode, they delve into the critical importance of prioritizing quality over quantity in the cannabis industry. Discover the fascinating realm of genetic engineering and its potential to enhance cannabis plant quality, as well as the significant

    Jun 19,2023 01:22:26
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    13. 011 Dr. Robbs Farms - Desert Cultivation, Inspired by Mom

    Watch this episode on YouTube============Join us as we take a fascinating journey into the world of cannabis cultivation with Zack Newman, Director of Operations at Robbs Farms. In this episode we explore the unique strains and rich history of the California cannabis market and how cultivators are shaping the industry's future. With insights from Zack, we learn about their attention to detail, positive work environments, and cross-training of employees, which all contribute to the production of

    May 03,2023 35:46
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    14. 010 SweetCut - Starting a CEA Indoor Vertical Farm

    Watch this episode on YouTube============In this episode, Daniel Algaze, Director of Cultivation at SweetCut, shares the company's unique approach to cannabis cultivation. Daniel explains how Sweet Cut maximizes canopy space and ROI while prioritizing efficiency and ergonomics using a unique combination of LEDs and multi-tiered racking from Pipp. He emphasizes the importance of building a strong team and discusses the challenges and opportunities in the current Michigan cannabis market. Daniel a

    Apr 19,2023 50:05
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    15. 009 Redbud Roots - Passion For the Plant

    Watch this episode on YouTube============Joe Zeller and Dante Metaluno provide a deep dive into the cannabis industry. Listen in to hear their success story of Redbud Roots, from the importance of genetics and quality to the strategies they use to rise above the competition. Learn about their specialties in cultivation, extraction, processing, packaging, sales, brokerage, white labeling and small batch production. Explore their thoughts on the effects of federal regulation, marketing of certain

    Mar 09,2023 01:01:39
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    16. 008 Pipp Horticulture - USA Made, Michigan Raised

    Watch this episode on YouTube============Del Rockwell and Michael Williamson explore the ever-changing cannabis industry and discuss the history of Pipp Horticulture, a leader in the racking space for cannabis cultivators. From discovering the benefits of modular racking systems, to metal corrosion resistance, to understanding the importance of voting with their dollars, in this episode Del and Michael as provide an in-depth look at the industry and the products that are driving it forward.Key T

    Feb 20,2023 01:00:17
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    17. 007 Culta Cannabis - Harvested by Hand, Crafted by Culture

    Watch this episode on YouTube============Jay Bouton is the Senior Director of Cultivation at Culta, Maryland’s vertically-integrated craft cannabis brand. Today, Jay joins the show to share his role at Culta, the inspiration behind the name, and the work they are doing at Culta. Jay expounds on the Cravo system, maturation time of crops, and why he considers Workplace of the Year to be the highest honor achievable. Key Takeaways00:31 – Michael introduces today’s guest, Jay Bouton, who shares the

    Jan 25,2023 01:06:48
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    18. 006 Blue Collar Craft Cannabis with Freedom Green’s Drew Nowak

    Watch this episode on YouTube============Drew Nowak is an Alumni of Western Michigan University with a degree in Engineering Management Technology. He is also a former NFL offensive/defensive lineman for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Seattle Seahawks, and Kansas City Chiefs. He is currently the Founder/CEO of an Adult Use cannabis grow facility in Northern Michigan, Freedom Green Farms LLC. Today, Drew joins the show to discuss process flow, design and the importance of attention to detail. Drew exp

    Jan 04,2023 23:25
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    19. 005 Curaleaf's Johnstown Cultivation Facility

    Watch this episode on YouTube============Ronnie Richardson is a Cultivation Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the alternative medicine industry. Ronnie works at Curaleaf, a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis with a mission to improve lives by providing clarity around cannabis and confidence around consumption. Today, Ronnie joins the show to discuss best cultivation practices, the Ohio cannabis market, and what makes cannabis ‘craft.’ Ronnie shares hi

    Dec 21,2022 01:11:14
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    20. 004 A Recipe for Success From Ohio’s First Medical Cannabis Cultivator with Buckeye Relief

    Watch this episode on YouTube============Buckeye Relief is an Ohio owned and operated cannabis cultivator and processor. Today, members of the Buckeye Relief team, including VP of Cultivation, Matthew Kispert, and Director of Cultivation, Tyler Bracken, join the show to discuss the evolution of the cannabis industry in Ohio, what the role of a Section Grower entails, and what it means to foster a great culture. They talk about validation, single vs. multi-tier facilities, and the immense satisfa

    Dec 07,2022 01:03:04
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    21. 003 Bringing Fresh Greens Into Detroit with Vertical Farming | Meg Burritt & Kai Misner of Planted Detroit

    Watch this episode on YouTube============Meg Burritt is the Leader of Business Development and Kai Misner is the Leader of Hydroponic Technology at Planted Detroit, a beyond-organic farm that grows nutrient-packed greens and micros in a sustainable & controlled environment. Today, Meg and Kai join the show to discuss the vertical farming industry, food supply chain and Planted Detroit’s mission to make farming more efficient so communities can source fresh produce locally, on a year round basis.

    Nov 23,2022 57:03
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    22. 002 Craft Cannabis and Audio Terps with the Founders of Indico Colorado

    Watch this episode on YouTube============Owners of Indico, Josh Foley and Owen Miller are known as some of the best craft cannabis growers in Colorado. Their old school approach to cultivation allows them to give every plant the close attention it needs, and has resulted in them producing top shelf cannabis that features potent aromas and flavors. Today, they join the show to discuss their grow process, the critical role that music plays in their operation, and the inspiration behind some of the

    Oct 26,2022 57:55
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    23. 001 Daniel Craveiro - Converting Single-Tier Legacy Cannabis Cultivation to a State-of-the-Art Multi-Tier Operation

    Watch this episode on YouTube============Daniel Craveiro is the Director of Research & Development at Camaraderie Group, an organization that includes such brands as Mayflower Farms and Sirona Cultivated. Today, Michael and Daniel engage in a deep discussion on the cannabis industry, fertigation systems, and the difference between traditional cultivation methods and multi-tiered setups.Daniel entered the regulated Cannabis industry in 2009 while pursuing a degree in Ecology and Evolutionary Biol

    Oct 10,2022 50:52
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    24. Welcome to Cultivation Elevated!

    In this trailer, Host Michael Williamson shares a bit of his background as well as the inspiration for the Cultivation Elevated podcast.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

    Sep 06,2022 05:51