Bend Spring 2017    April 22-23, 2017

Oregon Sungrown Growers' Guild President Pioneer Pete Gendron will be presenting for us on all things regulatory in nature.

Pioneer Pete has been an advisor the the legislature, served on the OLCC's Licensing, Compliance and Enforcement Committee, and was most recently appointed by the Governor's Office to the task force on implementation of SB 844; one of the most historically significant pieces of cannabis legislation ever passed.

As Omnibudsman, Pioneer Pete will be bringing the process to our audience in a fashion that is sure to be as enjoyable as it is educational. Speaking at events all over Oregon for cannabis the same way the Lorax speaks for the Truffula tree, this is a do not miss seminar!

Randal Barrett, inventor of the PerfectPipe, will conduct a brief discussion on Cannabis delivery systems, focusing on health risks and scientific solutions. When is a filter good or bad?

Focusing on delivery for medical patients, Randal will give a breakdown of Cannabis Delivery methods including Bongs, Pipes, Vaping, edibles, etc. Be sure not to miss this groundbreaking information about the good, the bad, and the ugly on Cannabis Delivery and Health. The lecture will conclude with a question and answer session.

LED are replacing HPS in Commercial Growing. Learn about the current advancements in L.E.D. Grow lights. Steven and Darrin of Smart Grow, will be sharing information on Smart Grow lighting, sharing information on the latest LED lights for growing flowers including how to save money on electricity every day in your grow operation. Steven will discuss how to work with the City/County, their inspectors, and codes. Lastly, he will touch on Free A/C and how to make sure you are getting your share. Smart Grow factory rep will giving information on how LED are replacing HPS in the growing industry.

Ginger Ravenscroft demonstrates how organic essential oils affect the brain and the body. She explains how to choose oils/blends for particular aliments/needs. Learn various applications of inhalation, physical anointing and oral ingestion. This session features live demonstrations designed to share with you the wonders of these magnificent gifts of nature. Ginger's divinely led passion since 1994 has been collecting and sharing the finest organic, precious and rare essential oils on the planet. She adores sharing her experiences of natures nurturing essences.

After experiencing Quantum Touch for Health, Orgone Energy, Reflexology, Breath of Fire, The Fountain of Youth, Kombucha Mushroom Tea, and The Fountain of Youth, your life will never be the same.

Business is the most powerful platform for political change. Participation in the cannabis economy has tremendous benefits for communities around the state. The development of a responsible, profitable, and politically-engaged legal cannabis industry can change the social fabric of our towns. Consider how your business may benefit from networking with farmers, processors and retailers; understand how your ancillary business can help support the legal cannabis industry. Learn how an “open source cannabis industry” spreads wealth, civic engagement, and human connection.

The Kangen Queens will be educating on how spraying 2.5 Strong Acidic Kangen Water on cannabis plants in any phase of the growth cycle kills & prevents russet mites, mold, and powdery mildew. You will learn how making compost tea with Kangen Water allows your plants to absorb more nutrients & oxygen therefore increasing your yield. They will also show you how Kangen Water is hands down the least expensive, non-toxic option on the market that will lower your overall operating budget and increase your profits.

In addition to the cannabis benefits the Kangen Queens will be sharing the many health benefits of drinking electrolyzed water. Kangen’s drinking water addresses the 3 main health issues of our culture today ~ acidity, free radicals and dehydration.

Join Matthias Crandall, Innovator at Paradigm Super Critical and Co2 Extraction Expert for a discussion on misleading "Solvent Free" labeling vs truly virgin concentrates. You won’t want to miss this opportunity to learn from Matthias!

Using traditional air conditioning is the wrong tool for the job. Plants transpire a tremendous amount moisture back into the room. This makes maintaining a stable humidity level difficult, especially relative to the correct temperature required to assure proper growth.

Dave will talk about legacy equipment and half measures being used to address the complex demands of today’s closed rooms. He will talk about alternate HVAC technologies like chillers, inverters, indirect evaporative and wet side economizers. He will also talk about proper airflow and why the high static systems commonly being used to mix air inside the room are inefficient and inadequate for the best yield.

Dave will also discuss a leading edge technology derived from the data center industry that is being adapted to the cannabis industry. This technology gives the user the ability to control humidity independently from temperature. 

There will also be time for Q & A