Strong Genetic Foundation is Key to Cultivation Success

Yes, 2015 is an exciting time for the legal Cannabis Industry as marijuana news now reaches the mainstream population hourly.

Celebrating these headlines is exciting for advocates and consumers alike, but many staunch marijuana supporters aren’t content just reading about the emerging industry — they want to participate in it.

Securing a legal license to operate a marijuana business is a complex process, but let’s assume we are among those awarded such a license in a recently minted marijuana state. How then do we begin the cultivation process?

The foundation of the marijuana industry is agricultural, and like any farmer, we must decide which crops to grow. While there are only three subspecies of cannabis: indica, sativa and ruderalis, the genetic diversity within those subspecies is approaching infinite. We aren’t deciding whether to grow corn or oranges, we are deciding which type of orange to grow, only we have thousands...

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