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Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast

Episode 130: Understanding Water Quality with Les Evans

Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast

Tad Hussey.

Cannabis, Gardening, Natural Sciences, Cultivation, Leisure, Science, Home & Garden, Marijuana, Weed, Growing, Organics, Grow

4.7716 Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2024

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Irrigation is one of the most underrated aspects of cultivation and understanding water quality, dissolved oxygen, and best practices will make a HUGE difference in plant health. My guest this week is Les Evans from Dramm, to answer all my questions about water.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Cannabis Caltivation and Science Podcast. I'm your host, Tad Hussey of Kisorganics.

0:23.5

This is the podcast where we discuss the cutting edge of growing from a science-based

0:27.5

perspective and drawn top experts from around the industry to share their wisdom and knowledge.

0:32.9

Just a friendly reminder for folks who enjoy the podcast content and want to support our small company,

0:38.7

we have a Patreon for the podcast where we do a book club, hangouts, and share private content

0:44.1

that we don't share on social media. We also offer a wide range of products on our Kiss Organics

0:49.8

website ranging from living soils, LED lighting, beneficial insects, organic fertilizers,

0:56.3

and professional consulting. For this week's podcast, though, we are talking all about water.

1:02.0

Dram is an industry leader when it comes to equipment related to irrigation and horticulture.

1:07.2

My guest this week is Les Evans. Les has a degree in biological engineering with a concentration in water, soil, and environmental engineering from NC State University

1:17.6

and 29 years of industry experience helping growers, of all types of crops, with their environmental and water quality challenges.

1:25.6

Les' day-to-day involves supporting the DRAM sales team

1:28.8

and their customers with water treatment designs that maximize investment while minimizing environmental impact.

1:35.6

When he's not at his desk, he can be found planting perennials with his family or running the NC Mountains to Sea Trail system,

1:42.8

a stone's thrown away from his home in Raleigh.

1:45.4

Now on to the show.

1:48.2

Hey, Les, thanks for coming on the podcast. Appreciate it.

1:52.1

I am really happy to be here. Thanks for having me, Ted.

1:56.7

Yeah, you are actually the third dram person to come on the podcast.

2:01.4

We were talking before the show, and you mentioned, reminded me that Casey Schillenberg had

2:06.7

been on the podcast talking about fish hydrolycate and how it's made if folks want to go back

2:11.2

and check that out.

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