Category: Deep Thoughts
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A Must Read: Aquaponics LED Success with South Mountain MicroFARM
In every industry, there are a handful of ‘game-changers’ that take it into their own hands to revolutionize long-time, tried-and-true processes, positively. In an industry as old as farming, it’s taken quite some time for technology to catch up with the old-time methods of the past. Today, new generations are connecting old-school traditions with innovative…
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Pharmaceutical pioneer in cancer sciences shifts efforts to medical marijuana
Stan Mills of Bison&Rose is using his four decades of experience to create powerful medicines that improve quality of life for a wide range of ailments, with a focus on different types of cancer. With the highest quality medical cannabis grown by Twisted Roo Oklahoma under the spectrum tunable light science of Scynce LED, we…
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Optics Matter with Greg Selby
Watch this video with our cultivation guru Greg Selby getting into LED grow light optics. #OpticsMatter
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Crop steering research using spectrum tuning and diffuse light
Being able to control the type (quality) of light your plants are getting during the different phases of growth is mandatory if you are trying to influence the morphology of the plant. For this reason, Bruce Bugbee and the Crop Physiology Laboratory at Utah State University have entered into a collaboration with Scynce LED to…
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HID vs Dragon Alpha (LED) – Planet 13 / Medizin Las Vegas
FACILITY/GROWER: Planet 13 / Medizin Las VegasPROJECT: HID vs. Dragon Alpha (LED)DATE: Q4 – 2021PROJECT MANAGER: Chris Wren, VP of OperationsGOAL: To assess the ability of Scynce LEDs lights to achieve an increased yield, both in weight and inquality as traditional HPS with a historically known strain. Stage: Full cycle flower – LEDLights: 24 Dragon…
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DIY Vertical Farming: A Comprehensive Guide for Growers
Vertical farming is extremely popular due to its efficiency and year-round crop production. In fact, indoor vertical farming is the future for better yields and superior quality yields. Although commercial operators developed urban vertical farming, DIY vertical farming has taken off. With the right equipment and farm design, you, too, can start your own vertical…
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The Poetry of Crop Steering
Greg Selby and Nelson Lindsley (@poetryofplants) geek out about intra-cycle spectrum tuning and it’s effects on leaf size, plant height, bud structure and total harvest ROI. Plus something you may not be aware of….. downstream labor savings. This is 5 minutes you can’t miss.
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MJBizCon las Vegas in 180 seconds
We really felt the love at MJBizCon Las Vegas this year. Check out the video above and see why. Thank you to all that stopped by our booth to say hi. Our close community of growers who believe in our technology and LED grow lights continues to expand. It makes us super proud. Our doors…
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How Close Should Grow Lights Be to Plants?
A well-designed lighting system is the most essential aspect of any indoor farming environment. Growers need to make sure their plants receive enough energy to develop at optimum rates without being overpowered. This leads us to one of our most frequently asked questions: how close should grow lights be to plants? We’re afraid there’s no…
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The Future of Agriculture
Agriculture is the backbone of societies across the world. But several factors are forcing farmers to change their approach. With the global population expected to peak at 9.7 billion by 2050, experts predict worldwide production must increase by 70% within the next 30 years. With the looming threat of climate change, it’s clear that the…
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What is a Vertical Cannabis Grow?
Any cannabis grower knows how expensive ongoing cultivation costs can be. With hefty real estate costs, huge energy bills, and a lot of sweat equity, you need to maximize profits to make your cannabis farm a worthwhile venture. The classic approach to growing is known as horizontal marijuana growing, whereby plants are grown side by…
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Planet 13 Canna Cribs episode
We’ve been featured.See our cannabis led grow lights and learn a ton about the craft of growing. Watch the episode below (we get a shout at around 9:00)