Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast
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Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast
Welcome to the Cannabis Cultivation and Science podcast, I’m your host, Tad Hussey of KIS Organics. This is the podcast where we discuss the cutting edge of organic growing from a science based perspective and draw in top experts from around the industry to share their wisdom and knowledge. If you w...
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Episode 154: Is Seed Based Cultivation the Future of Cannabis? - with Dr. Matthew Indest
n this conversation with plant scientist and commercial cultivation strategist Dr. Matthew Indest, we explore the emerging frontier of seed-based cann...
Episode 153: Rethinking the Basics: pH, Water, Light & Nutrients with Bryant Mason
This wide-ranging conversation with Bryant Mason covers a series of essential—but frequently misunderstood—topics in organic cultivation. We explore w...
Episode 152: Light, Spectrum, and Plant Signals — A Practical Guide with Dr. David Hawley part 2
In this conversation, Tad and Dr. David Hawley (Chief Science Officer at Fluence) unpack what really matters when dialing in your lighting strategy fo...
Episode 151: Light, Spectrum, and Plant Signals — A Practical Guide with Dr. David Hawley part 1
In this conversation, Tad and Dr. David Hawley (Chief Science Officer at Fluence) unpack what really matters when dialing in your lighting strategy fo...
Episode 150: Plants Under Pressure: How Stress Shapes Secondary Metabolites (w/ Dr. José Leme)
Can stress actually improve flower quality? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. José Leme to dive into the science of plant stimuli and how growers c...
Episode 149: Lighting Cannabis Right: 2025 Science & Strategy with MIGRO
This week on the Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast, we're diving deep into lighting and photobiology with Shane Torpey, founder of MIGRO. With...
Episode 148: 15,000 Clones a Year — Cannabis Propagation with Connor Ockfen
Connor’s journey from greenhouse grower to propagation leader
Scaling propagation: key infrastructure and protocols
Hormonal treatments an...
Episode 147: The Chemistry of Survival: Plant Stress Responses with Dr. Michael Gutensohn
In this episode of the Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Michael Gutensohn, an expert in plant physiology and secondary me...
Episode 146: Logan Labs, Soil Testing, & Nitrogen Management with Bryant Mason
Welcome to the Cannabis Cultivation and Science podcast, I'm your host Tad Hussey of KIS Organics. This is the podcast where we discuss the cutting ed...
Episode 145: Practical Greenhouse Management Advice with Jared Ferguson
Before starting the podcast, I wanted to share about an exciting new conference that we are hosting in conjunction with Collective Elevation in Bozema...
Episode 144: Pest Management Tips and Tricks with Saul Alba
Saul began his agriculture work in vineyard and winery operations on the Central California coast. After deciding to focus his career on crop protect...
Episode 143: Trends in Environmental Controls with Dr. Greenhouse
Dr. Nadia Sabeh is the President and Founder of Dr. Greenhouse, Inc., an agricultural and mechanical engineering firm that specializes in the design o...
Episode 142: Isopods, Pyrethrins, REIs, and More with Suzanne Wainwright Evans Pt. 2
My guest this week is my good friend, Suzanne Wainwright-Evans also known by many as The Bug Lady. She is an Ornamental Entomologist specializing in i...
Episode 141: Isopods, Pyrethrins, REIs, and More with Suzanne Wainwright Evans
My guest this week is my good friend, Suzanne Wainwright-Evans also known by many as The Bug Lady. She is an Ornamental Entomologist specializing in i...
Episode 140: The Sustainability of Peat and Other Substrates with Dr. James Altland
This was a fun podcast for me because I think there's a lot of misinformation around this topic and it was great to hear from an expert! Sphagnum Peat...
Episode 139: The Challenges of a Vertical Tier Farm with Christine DeJesus
My guest this week is Christine DeJesus. Christine operates at the intersection of regenerative organic agriculture and social justice. For five years...
Episode 138: Cannabis in Education & Critical Thinking with Christine Goedhart
Christine Goedhart is an experienced educator and educational developer with a specialization in teaching undergraduate biology courses. Currently ser...
Episode 137: Cannabis and Giant Pumpkins with Matthew DeBacco
My guest this week is Matthew DeBacco. Matthew received his Bachelors degree in Pathology with a secondary degree in horticulture, then going on to re...
Episode 136: Tissue Culture and Micropropagation with Dr. Adel Zarei
My guest this week is Dr. Adel Zarei. Dr. Zarei earned his Ph.D. degree from Leiden University in the Netherlands, specializing in molecular mechanism...
Episode 135: Running One Of The Largest Living Soil Facilities in the US with Adam Arnold
My guest this week is Adam Arnold is a founder/ Owner at Collective Elevation in Bozeman Montana. Collective Elevation is one of the largest living so...
Episode 134: Cannabis Viruses and Viroids with Dr. Tassa Saldi
Dr. Tassa Saldi is an accomplished molecular biologist with more than 25 years of research experience in RNA biology, infectious disease, and molecula...
Episode 133: Molds, Mildews, & Mycelium with Dr. Nicole Gauthier
My guest this week is a returning guest. Dr. Nicole Gauthier is a pathologist, and Professor and Extension specialist at the University of Kentucky. ...
Episode 132: Optimal Cultural Practices and IPM Advice with George Grant
George has degrees in Horticulture from the University of Georgia and the University of Florida. He is the GGSPro Technical Services Manager with Grif...
Episode 131: IPM and Beneficial Nematodes with Julie Graesch
My guest this week is June Graesch from Bioworks. Julie has 18 years of experience as a biological scientist, practiced in laboratory, greenhouse, and...
Episode 130: Understanding Water Quality with Les Evans
Irrigation is one of the most underrated aspects of cultivation and understanding water quality, dissolved oxygen, and best practices will make a HUGE...
Episode 129: Going Vertical With Living Soils With Chris Castle
My guest this week is Chris Castle. Chris is the co-founder and CEO/COO of Flora & Flame out of California, currently the largest vertical indoor livi...
Episode 128: Tips and Tricks from a Commercial Facility with Matthew Butters
Before starting the podcast I wanted to let listeners know that I plan on adding more interviews of growers this season. While the original intention...
Episode 127: Flushing and Photoperiod Research with Micheal Alden
My guest this week is Michael Alden. Michael is the Research Director at Stairway Holding, Inc. and explores methods to improve efficiency and produc...
Episode 125: The Latest in Biocontrols with Suzanne Wainwright Evans
My guest this week is my good friend, Suzanne Wainwright-Evans also known by many as The Bug Lady. She is an Ornamental Entomologist specializing in i...
Episode 124: Cannabis Nutrition with Bryant Mason part 2
Bryant is a Certified Crop Advisor who specializes in organic cannabis nutrition. He has spent the last 5 years working to combine precision laborator...
Episode 123: Cannabis Nutrition with Bryant Mason part 1
Welcome to the Cannabis Cultivation and Science podcast, I'm your host Tad Hussey of KIS Organics. This is the podcast where we discuss the cutting ed...
Episode 122: Supplementary Podcast #2 - Mycorrhizal Fungi
In this episode, I review some of the available research on mycorrhizal fungi and how it applies to cannabis and other edible crops. I also talk about...
Episode 120: Heavy Metal Contamination in Cannabis with Robert Thomas
Robert Thomas is the principal scientist at Scientific Solutions, a consulting company that serves the educational needs of the trace element user com...
Episode 119: Organic Microbial Solutions to Propagation with Victoria Holden and Charles Smith
Victoria has a lifelong interest in studying the interactions between microbes and their surrounding environment. She earned her Ph.D. in Microbiology...
Episode 118: Supplemental Podcast 1, The Soil Food Web
In the course of all my interviews, I sometimes find topics that I want to talk about more in-depth or share a deeper opinion on than I get to in the...
Episode 117: Cover Crops and Soil Testing with Steve Cantwell part 2
My guest this week is Steve Cantwell. Steve is a former mixed martial artist and entrepreneur known for his time in the UFC and his involvement with G...
Episode 116: Soil Food Web, IPM, and Sustainable Cultivation with Steve Cantwell part 1
My guest this week is Steve Cantwell. Steve is a former mixed martial artist and entrepreneur known for his time in the UFC and his involvement with G...
Episode 115: The Latest Research on Hop Latent Viroid with Dr. Jack Munz
My guest this week is Dr. Jack Munz. Dr. Munz has a decade’s worth of experience in the field of plant molecular genetics working on complex gene regu...
Episode 114: Microbial Ecology in Cannabis with Dr. Colin Bell
My guest this week is Colin Bell. Colin is most well known in the industry as the co-inventor of Mammoth P. He completed his Ph.D. in Soil Microbial E...
Episode 113: The Importance of SOPs with Cassandra Maffey
My guest this week is Cassandra Maffey and she shares her experience with creating and utilizing Standard Operating Procedures or SOPs in your garden....