Search
Close this search box.
Search
Close this search box.

Interview with Brandy Keen: Emerging from the Indoor Growing Dark Ages

In this episode of the Cannabis Equipment News Podcast, Brandy Keen, co-founder and senior technical advisor of Surna Cultivation Technologies, discusses her nearly 17 years of industry experience helping some 800 cultivators.
March 10, 2023

Watch the Recording

YouTube video

Surna Cultivation Technologies Co-Founder and Sr. Technical Advisor Brandy Keen was recently featured on the Cannabis Equipment News Podcast.

In this episode, Keen discusses how Surna was founded, as well as:

  • How to improve crop quality and yield while optimizing energy and water efficiency
  • Realistic conservation goals for indoor grows
  • How to improve data collection and use it to your benefit
  • How to efficiently manage climates
  • The importance of cultivation facility design and equipment and the difficulties retrofitting facilities
  • What to look for when vetting design firms
  • How droughts and other water issues will impact indoor grows

This podcast was recorded on February 24th, 2023. The recording is available for free on YouTube and at cannabisequipmentnews.com.

Listen On-the-Go

 

Contact Us

Ready to get started or learn more about how we can help your facility succeed? Fill out the form and a company representative will be in touch.

Area of Support*

Share:

Featured Articles

Hydroponic Systems – 5 Different Types & How They Work

Discover how hydroponic systems revolutionize farming, offering precise nutrient control, space efficiency, and sustainability for a greener future.

CHP and HVAC in Cultivation Facilities

CHP offers cost-saving, eco-friendly power solutions, particularly important in an industry facing downward pricing pressure. Discover how your cultivation facility can leverage CHP.

Reasons you aren’t meeting setpoints (HVAC/D)

Cultivators often face challenges in maintaining HVAC/D setpoints, with issues ranging from humidity to equipment failures. Both commercial and home growers recognize the importance of a reliable system for optimal cannabis and greens production. Identifying common failures and implementing best practices ensures consistent climate control in grow spaces.

CHP for Indoor Food and Cannabis Growers

As markets evolve, CHP offers cost-saving, eco-friendly power solutions for growers. Learn more about how you can reduce your grow room costs by leveraging combined heat and power.

Challenges of Indoor Cannabis Grows vs. Sun-Grown Cannabis

Cannabis has a long history, once frowned upon and illegal, but now widely accepted. Indoor cultivation is prevalent, despite support for legalization and outdoor cultivation in 21 US states.

Is Indoor Cultivation Difficult?

Indoor cultivation requires precise control of artificial environments for successful leafy greens and cannabis growth. Facilities, lighting, and automation play crucial roles. Discover the pitfalls many growers find out too late.
Sign up to receive blogs and other news

Footer

© 2024 Surna. All rights reserved.
Surna
Scroll to Top
commercial indoor farm considerations and setup examples