Greenhouse Research Assistant Reporting to the Research Project Manager for the Horticultural & Environmental Sciences Innovation Centre (HESIC), the Research Assistant will work with the Greenhouse Research Laboratory Technologist as well as Research and Faculty Leads to oversee plant growth, apply fertilizers/irrigation, etc., and assess and measure growth. The successful candidate will collect data from the growing trials and help to prepare update reports and … Continue reading NOW HIRING: Greenhouse Research Assistant with our HESIC team »

Cannabis Research Assistant Reporting to the Research Program Manager, the Research Assistant will work with Research and Faculty leads, as well as the Research Laboratory Technologist, to assist with overseeing and establishing research experiments, to maintain plant growth, apply fertilizers/irrigation, etc., and to assess and measure plants both pre- and post-harvest. The successful candidate will collect data from the growing trials and will help to … Continue reading NOW HIRING: Cannabis Research Assistant with R&I’s Horticultural & Environmental Sciences Innovation Centre team »

It seemed like a straightforward operation when Quick Plug recently moved production of some of its growing media to St. Catharines from a facility in Portland, Maine. Bill Maartense and his team in the Garden City followed the recipe to a ‘T’ to create a private label plug – a product used to propagate cannabis cuttings. They added the same ingredients at the same ratios … Continue reading NC helps Quick Plug find best product for Canadian cannabis growers »