In this conversation, Josh Wolf shares his extensive journey in cannabis cultivation, starting from his early experiences with family and friends in Oregon to establishing Left Coast Farms. He discusses the challenges and lessons learned from both outdoor and indoor growing, the evolution of the cannabis market in Oregon, and the importance of building relationships within the industry. Josh reflects on his personal growth and the future aspirations for Left Coast Farms, emphasizing the significance of adaptability and learning from experiences. In this conversation, the speaker shares their journey in the cannabis industry, discussing their experiences with different nutrient lines, irrigation techniques, and the challenges of scaling operations. They reflect on their transition back to micro tier growing, the importance of quality control, and their aspirations for the future of the cannabis industry. The speaker also offers advice for new growers and shares a poignant personal story that shaped their passion for cannabis.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Left Coast Farms and Josh's Background02:43 Journey into Cannabis Cultivation06:57 First Experiences in Humboldt and Cloning Techniques08:26 Cloning Techniques and Early Experiences16:26 Transitioning to Growing and Learning from Mistakes21:20 Lessons from Humboldt and Cultivation Insights24:12 Early Influences in Cannabis Cultivation27:10 Transitioning Back to Oregon and Legal Challenges30:22 Building a Foundation: Education and Early Growing Experiences33:19 The Evolution of Left Coast Farms36:14 Learning Through Challenges: Pest Management and Growth39:18 The Birth of Left Coast Farms42:14 Establishing a Growing Style and Techniques52:14 The Journey with Nectar for the Gods55:49 Transitioning Nutrient Lines58:04 Irrigation Techniques and Strategies01:10:08 Quality Over Quantity in Cannabis Cultivation01:16:01 A New Beginning: Embracing Change01:18:33 The Dream of Ownership: Building a Future01:20:05 Navigating the Cannabis Industry: Challenges and Triumphs01:23:46 The Future of Cannabis: Hopes and Aspirations01:29:46 Lessons Learned: Patience and Persistence01:32:48 Memorable Moments: The Impact of Cannabis on Life