Cultivation Workshop developed for “Cultivating Members” of Collectives or Cooperatives operating under California Medical Marijuana Program.
Participants are required to have a valid physician’s approval for the use of cannabis and identification as a California resident.
Instructor: DJ Short
A Breeder since the early 70's, DJ Short has produced some of the most unique strains found anywhere on the planet. His Blueberry strain placed first in the Indica category at the 2000 Cannabis Cup. As one of the most important Breeders of our time, DJ Short raises the bar for all cannabis breeders with his original mix of new and Old World genetics. He is the author of “Cultivating Exceptional Cannabis: An Expert Breeder Shares His Secrets”, the first book in the Marijuana Tips series.
Cultivation Workshop
I. Ethics Relating to the Cannabis Industry and Cannabis Breeding
(a) Aspects of the Therapeutic Value of Cannabis (b) Healing and Pain Management (c) The Importance of Integrity
II. The Quality of Cannabis, Hashish, Extracts, Tinctures
(a) Issues of Potency and Production (b) Diversity of the Genus Cannabis (c) Issues of “Character”, Desirability, and Overall Quality
III. Selection Techniques
(a) Standards Relating to Cannabis Breeding (b) Male and Female Parental Considerations
IV. Open Discussion
(a) Questions and Answers
All material is covered on the first day, as an overview, with detail as needed. The second day includes a review of the workshop material, open discussion and questions.
