Empowering growers
Inspiring stories from the cannabis community…
When it comes to cannabis, growers and enthusiasts are constantly on the lookout for unique and exclusive strains that offer exceptional terpene profiles and bag appeal. While the world of cannabis has come a long way from the days of limited availability and limited choices, there are still a few strains that stand out as truly exclusive and sought after by connoisseurs. But how do you distinguish noise from true signal?
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At Strainly we believe in transparency. We also think terpenes are the most important components of the plant and that testing is key to assess the quality of your harvest. In this article, our friends from ConfidentCannabis explain why testing and knowing the chemotypic profile of your harverst matters.
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Putting breeders in control is a core element of our DNA. In this article, we’ll try to explain the various distribution approaches breeders can take, and explore how Strainly can help them.
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You now know how and why biodiversity is at stake. In our Breeder’s Rights and the Preservation trilogy, we exposed the mechanisms potentially threatening this biodiversity and introduced alternative concepts, such as open source. In Open Source Breeding – Part 2, we gave you some options to start open sourcing your genetics. We have done our best to gather information and initiate a movement. Now, it’s your turn to make change happen…
Read more “What is Open Source Breeding? (Part 3)”
Biodiversity is a very important cause if you ask us at Strainly. In our Breeder’s Rights and the Preservation trilogy, we exposed the mechanisms potentially threatening this biodiversity and introduced alternative concepts, such as open source. In Open Source Breeding – Part 1, we explained the principles of collaborative economy and open innovation through copyleft. In this article we’ll give you tools to apply the theory.
Do we need to remind you? Our goal at Strainly is to foster the preservation of genetics and phenotypes with an inclusive community spirit. In our Breeder’s Rights and the Preservation trilogy, we exposed the mechanisms potentially threatening hemp biodiversity and started exploring alternative approaches. In this article we’ll get even more concrete about the ways to prevent corporate takeover from happening.
When we designed Strainly, a key functionality that quickly appeared as a “must have” was to allow users to search cultivars based on cannabinoids… AND terpenes! While most people usually focus on CBD concentrations, there are other components in hemp. As Nicholas and Jason from the editorial team at Terpenes and Testing Magazine would put, “there is a certain discrepancy between terpenes’ notoriety and usefulness”. In this month’s article, Nicholas and Jason share their knowledge about terpenes, their role and connection with cannabinoids. Hopefully, you’ll learn a few things about terpenes and pay attention to them when hunting cultivars on Strainly… Read more “What is The Role of Terpenes in Cannabis?”