We The Growers sits with Dylan (@mitten_master) and Mobile Jay (@mobilejay) from BeanFiendz. In this episode, they get into how they are seeing the best results they have ever seen using both HPS and LED's, both of their backstories, and how they are creating some of the best genetics in the industry.
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00:00:00 When we first met
00:01:34 Spannabis 2024
00:03:52 When did you guys meet / how did you get into the industry
00:07:17 The rise of Bean Fiendz
00:09:50 Deciding what gets released to the public
00:13:02 Bean Fiendz genetics
00:17:29 Why use S1's?
00:18:41 How many crosses are you managing at one time?
00:20:01 What are you looking for in crosses?
00:22:21 How did you come up with the name Bean Fiendz?
00:23:39 Do you think Cannabis Cultivation got you out of that dark place?
00:25:05 Starting in parents basement
00:26:33 Being the Black Sheep of your family
00:29:19 Breeding projects with Jungle Boys
00:29:47 Standing out in a Crowded Market
00:31:45 What terp profiles are you focusing on moving forward?
00:33:47 F1 Crosses/Backcrosses
00:35:23 Feminized seeds
00:38:10 Do you stress test males / how do you find males?
00:39:07 Channeling / Irrigation Strategy in Rockwool
00:42:50 Switching from Coco to Rockwool
00:44:30 Have you seen any differences in Quality with Coco vs. Rockwool?
00:46:08 Runoff markers in Flower
00:49:35 Feeding with Undercanopy Lights
00:52:00 Testing
00:52:55 Strategy
00:56:08 Runoff markers in Flower revisited
00:57:49 Stress is underestimated
00:58:33 Organic nutrients
01:01:31 Veg in place?
01:09:59 Top or No Top?
01:14:19 Collaboration as Cultivators
01:17:00 LED's or HPS?
01:21:55 Far red color spectrum testing / mixed light testing
01:34:33 Lighting manufacturers not being Growers
01:34:46 Using HPS with LED's
01:41:07 Pack prices in Michigan for top-shelf
01:42:59 Using both HPS and LED's revisited
01:43:47 By Growers For Growers
01:44:48 State of the Market
01:45:25 What are some of the biggest challenges you've faced going through the industry?
01:48:15 Mitten Master raided in Michigan
01:50:31 Why Mitten Master became a cultivator
01:53:40 Passing on information
01:54:00 Culture in Michigan
01:55:43 Building a team / leading from the front
01:56:57 Trying to put in the work
01:57:43 Closing
