Cannabis Cultivation and Processing Essentials
This course is part of Cannabis Science and Industries: Seeds to Needs.
Master the science and practice of cannabis cultivation and processing in this comprehensive course. Explore advanced topics in plant genetics, breeding techniques, and tissue culture. Learn essential growing methods for both small and large-scale operations, including specific requirements for marijuana and hemp varieties. Understand extraction processes, refinement methods, and product development for the growing cannabis industry. The course covers cultivation conditions, plant care schedules, and post-harvest techniques including drying, curing, and processing.
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What you'll learn
Master cannabis genetics, breeding, and tissue culture techniques
Implement effective growing methods for both small and large-scale operations
Understand specific cultivation requirements for marijuana versus hemp
Learn various extraction and processing methods
Apply refinement and purification techniques
Develop expertise in creating diverse cannabis products
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Module Description
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to cannabis cultivation and processing, covering the entire production cycle from seeds to final products. Students learn about plant genetics, breeding techniques, and tissue culture methods for creating new strains. The curriculum includes both theoretical knowledge and practical applications in growing techniques, plant care, and post-harvest processing. Special attention is given to extraction methods, refinement processes, and product development for various market segments.
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Cannabis Science and Industries: Seeds to Needs
Instructors
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Cannabis Cultivation Expert Bridging Agronomy and Industry
Dan Ricker, a Territory Sales Manager for Rx Green Technologies covering California, brings a unique blend of academic expertise and industry experience to the cannabis sector. With a Master's in Horticulture and a B.S. in Agronomy from Virginia Tech, Ricker oversees more than 2 million square feet of cannabis canopy, specializing in all facets of cannabis cultivation and operations to produce high-quality, sustainable products. He leverages this comprehensive knowledge as an instructor at Doane University, teaching courses on cannabis cultivation and processing as part of the "Cannabis Science and Industries: Seeds to Needs" Professional Certificate program. Through his dual roles in industry and education, Ricker aims to bridge the gap between traditional agronomy and the emerging cannabis industry, providing students with practical, cutting-edge knowledge in cannabis cultivation techniques, processing methods, and industry best practices.
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Cannabis Science Expert Bridging Research and Industry
Jazmin Oliver is a Scientist and Research and Development Chemist at Cannabis Science Consultants, LLC. She brings a diverse scientific background to her work in the hemp and cannabis industry. Oliver earned a Bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies focused on Medicine and Public Health from the University of North Florida and pursued graduate medical studies at Saint James School of Medicine in Anguilla.
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