With Glentucky Farms grower Mike Benziger calling it "a harvest for the ages," North Bay cannabis industry stakeholders rejoiced over a hot summer and fall that spurred rapid plant growth this year.
"It was incredible. The bud development was like nothing I've ever seen before," said the Glen Ellen farmer known for his blue ribbon La Bomba strain.
"It's the best season I could have remembered, starting out good and getting better," Benziger said of a season that typically ends in November. June and July were considered good, and August was deemed "amazing."
"For five to seven days, we had buds triple in size," Benziger said, adding that even October's hot days required using a shade cloth. "It's the first time I've ever covered my cannabis plants."
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