With hemp in growing demand, scientists are hard at work determining ways to increase plant yield. Here to tell us about it is Han Chen from ZeaKal, a plant science company revolutionizing hemp cultivation.

Learn more at https://www.zeakal.com 

Key Takeaways:

• Han’s background in cannabis and how he came to start ZeaKal
• An inside look at ZeaKal and its mission to vastly improve cannabis crop efficiency
• Problems in hemp cultivation that ZeaKal is working to solve
• How hemp cultivation compares to other crops like corn and soy
• Secondary metabolites and why they’re important to hemp
• Hemp’s potential to produce a more sustainable plant oil
• ZeaKal’s dynamic with other industry players in the hemp ecosystem
• How drones are proving useful for data collection in hemp cultivation
• Where Han sees his research and the hemp industry as a whole progressing over the next 3-5 years