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New to the scene. Working on my first grow. I have four seedlings, sprouted about seven days ago. I have them on an 18/6 cycle, 6am-12am. I've read that running lights during "off peak" times is cheaper and will save a few bucks in the long run. If there's any truth to that, I want to go from...

ROCKLEDGE, Fla., Dec. 06, 2017 - Kona Gold Solutions, Inc. (OTC Pink:KGKG), a hemp lifestyle brand of exclusivity and status, is pleased to announce that the Company's management team has personally bought out all of the outstanding liabilities on the Company's balance sheet to leave Kona Gold...

The cannabis industry's thirst for energy has been well documented, with a majority of commercial cultivations burning electricity indoors because of local laws banning outdoor grows...and also because it's easier to control growing environments indoors. With over 591 active cultivation licenses...

CANNABIS AND THE BLOOD SYSTEM PART 2 Is Cannabis the vital link between The EC System, Tachion Energy and our Blood System? People who know me well will tell you that ii have an overactive imagination because ii smoke too much Cannabis…ii have also been questioned about my “Bullshit...

A year ago it might have been taboo for a utility company to set up shop at a conference devoted to marijuana, but no one batted an eye Thursday when a representative from National Grid got up to talk about how his company works with cannabis cultivators. "I get a lot of snickers when I tell...

Consider a typical cannabis farmer, growing an indoor crop. In a protected, controlled environment, they can grow a profitable mix of high-potency, medicinal marijuana and any number of milder strains appealing to a new market. But the venture comes with both a business and social...

Kona Gold Solutions, Inc., a hemp lifestyle brand of exclusivity and status, has announced they have ramped up production on its popular hemp infused energy drinks in order to meet customer demand. The Company will be producing another 1,000 cases of it hemp energy drinks to meet current demand...

Growing marijuana takes a lot of energy, which comes into conflict with state efforts to reduce greenhouse gases. Now, some places are helping the pot industry to become more energy efficient. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Growing marijuana can require a lot of electricity. That's become an obstacle in...

I am about to start another vertical grow and have some questions about super cropping. I am familiar with super cropping as I use it for height control when needed. The question I have is where is the best place on the plant to crop. To explain a bit more, I will be vegging clones after...

San Francisco - While recreational marijuana cannot be sold in California until January 2018, existing medical marijuana growers and future recreational marijuana growers will be eligible as of March 1 for PG&E's agricultural energy rate. The passage of Proposition 64 in November 2016 allows...

A study by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory revealed that legal indoor marijuana-growing operations are highly energy intensive, and are responsible for an alarming percentage of the nation's total energy use. In California, the top-producing state, indoor cultivation uses about 3% of...

I suspect this is the Electric company's way to profit from the recent change. Here is the email I just received, looks like I may need to get serious about Solar, at least during the day as that would probably reduce my use by 25% to 50%. BTW The Base Line amount is Stupidly LOW I exceed...

It was midday on February 10, 2013, and I was very smoothly cruising south out of Denver, Colorado, in a hemp-powered limo. A sleek cream-colored 1979 Mercedes 300D, in fact, purportedly originally owned by Ferdinand Marcos. "Plenty of space," the driver told me as when I asked for the keys to...

Every year law enforcement seizes around 100,000 marijuana plants on average in Humboldt County and that plant matter could be turned into energy if it were feasible and efficient but right now it's not. Redwood Community Energy, the local community choice aggregation program ran by Redwood...

A dangerous disconnect between drug policy and environmental policy has reared its head amid America's marijuana legalization process. Legislators and energy agencies have largely turned a blind eye to the carbon footprint of indoor cultivation, which already belches out greenhouse-gas...

As legalizing marijuana has become a topic of political and socioeconomic debate, there is an opportunity to advance the insertion of better practices to alleviate the impact on our water and energy resources. This editorial is not about making the social and political decisions; this is about...

On the desert edge of Las Vegas, Nevada, an organic farmer harnesses ample sun and soil — and water siphoned from the distant Colorado River — to offer his customers year-round access to local produce. They may come for fresh asparagus, eggplant or sweet peppers. But what they come running back...

Beneath a purple glow, in a warehouse sharing the street with two indistinguishable strip malls, Kevin Biernacki is growing around 100 pounds of medical marijuana. The purpose of this facility, owned by The Grove, is no different than that of 39 other cultivation sites approved in Clark County...

Mass producing marijuana for the medical (or recreational) market is a weighty task. Most importantly, given that significant amounts of marijuana are produced in cultivation sites, it is an incredibly energy-intensive industry. In an attempt to reduce costs and impact on the environment, some...

As voters go to the polls this November, at least four states will consider ballot questions on marijuana legalization. Pending proposals in Nevada, Maine and California would authorize recreational marijuana use, while Floridians will vote on whether to allow medical marijuana use...