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Editor’s note: This story was updated at 12 p.m. ET on Friday, Oct. 8, 2021 to remove specific references to 2019 rainfall records in Portland, Ore.

Heavy rainfall during harvest season can leave outdoor cannabis and hemp cultivators across the country scrambling to save their crops.

When rain is in the forecast, what’s an outdoor cannabis grower to do?

Heavy rain can cause physical damage to crops, but the real threat is mold, according to Ryan Douglas, owner of cannabis consulting firm Ryan Douglas Cultivation, LLC. After heavy rainfall, cool night temperatures can create the perfect conditions for spore germination and propagation, he says, and almost nothing can be done to cure an infection once it sets in. Therefore, preventative measures are key.

“Powdery mildew may take…

Editor’s note: This story was updated at 12 p.m. ET on Friday, Oct. 8, 2021 to remove specific references to 2019 rainfall records in Portland, Ore.

Heavy rainfall during harvest season can leave outdoor cannabis and hemp cultivators across the country scrambling to save their crops.

When rain is in the forecast, what’s an outdoor cannabis grower to do?

Heavy rain can cause physical damage to crops, but the real threat is mold, according to Ryan Douglas, owner of cannabis consulting firm Ryan Douglas Cultivation, LLC. After heavy rainfall, cool night temperatures can create the perfect conditions for spore germination and propagation, he says, and almost nothing can be done to cure an infection once it sets in. Therefore, preventative measures are key.

“Powdery mildew may take…

In this edition of Voices of the Industry, Databank’s Jeremy Pease and Scott Palsgrove highlight the many benefits of bare metal in a colocation data center and why many enterprises may be wise to consider a bare metal model for their compute and infrastructure requirements.

Jeremy Pease, Senior Vice President of Managed Service Operations, DataBank

Scott Palsgrove, Vice President of Sales,…

(CBS DETROIT) – The Detroit Health Department is hosting a block party for Detroiters that will include free health screenings, dental screenings, and vaccinations, along with music, food, and more!

The block party will take place this Saturday, Sept. 10, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., on John R Street between Mack Avenue and Erskine, which is near the Detroit Health Department located at 100 Mack.

Here’s what the family-friendly block party will include:

• Free vaccinations including flu, Monkeypox, and COVID-19
• Free dental screenings
• Free health screenings, including blood pressure, cholesterol, and health education
• Free smoke detectors, gun locks, and public safety education
• Live entertainment, music, and DJ Angie Starr from Mason & Starr Morning Show on 105.9 KISS-FM, a video game truck,…

SAN ANTONIO — WWE’s Royal Rumble is making its fourth go-round in San Antonio. According to a news release, the 35-year-old event will be held at the Alamodome on Jan. 28, 2023, and 30 men and 30 women will duke it out in their gender class to claim the number one contender spot for the championship. This will mark the third time the Alamodome has hosted the Rumble.  

Mayor Ron Nirenberg is delighted with the city hosting the event and the positive gain it will bring to the community.

“We are thrilled to bring back one of WWE’s most exciting events of the year to San Antonio,” said Nirenberg. “Royal Rumble will bring tens of thousands of WWE fans from around the world to the Alamodome, bringing both an incredible economic boost to our beautiful city and community…