Grow Up's First Cannabis Cup

September 11 (Flower) and Monday September 12th (Hash)

Live judging in our consumption lounge with the winner annouced at the Grow Up Industry Award Ceremony, Monday September 12, @ 5pm. Tickets to the awards are now on sale, industry voting begins next week - cannabis cup happens live at Grow Up. More Details coming soon

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FRENCHY DREAMS OF HASHISH

Canadian Premiere

Grow Up is proud to be hosting the Canadian premiere of Frenchy Dreams of Hashish, September 11th.

The film is a documentary about master Hashishin and Grow Up Hall of Fame inductee Frenchy Cannoli and a small group of Emerald Triangle cannabis farmers in Northern California as they try to reintroduce traditional hashish to the public and amplify their ethos of sustainable farming and their dedication to quality sun-grown cannabis. The film’s screening will be followed by a producer’s Q&A with Kimberly Hooks (widow of Frenchy Cannoli)

Advance tickets are available for $20 (+ HST) and can be purchased on this page or at the event subject to availability.

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Cannabis Science Symposium

Monday, September 12th, 2022

This one-day Symposium is designed to showcase the latest research and development and cutting edge topics in the cannabis industry, Listen to top doctors and professors as they discuss advances in cultivation, nutrients, plant growth and disease control. Featured speakers include Dr. Dedi Meiri, Technion Isreal Institute of Technology, Dr. Donald Smith from McGill University, Dr. Youbin Zheng, Unviversity of Guelph to name a few.

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September 11-13, 2022

Grow Up is back in Niagara Falls September 11-13, 2022 for it's 6th Conference and Expo. This year's awards will feature 40+ time cannabis cup winner Arjan Roskam being inducted in to the Grower Hall of Fame and we will present a life time achievement award to the legendary Remo Colasanti. The awards will be hosted by comedian  Derek Edwards. Reserve your booth today.

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Scotiabank Convention Centre

Niagara Falls Convention Centre

Sept. 11-13, 2022

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MONDAY SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The Cannabis Science Symposium is only available with the VIP or Industry Passes.

Grow Up’s Cannabis Science Symposium

This one-day Symposium is designed to showcase the latest research and development and cutting edge topics in the cannabis industry, Listen to top doctors and professors as they discuss advances in cultivation, nutrients, plant growth and disease control. Featured speakers include Dr. Dedi Mairi, Technion Isreal Institute of Technology, Dr. Donald Smith from McGill University, Dr. Youbin Zheng, Unviversity of Guelph to name a few.

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Science Symposium Schedule

If you would like to take an active role in our programming or become a speaker, click here and fill out our speaker submission form.

DAY 1: Industry Conference
September 12, 2022
10:30 AM — 11:30 AM
Monday September 12th
Masterclass Stage
Passes needed:
Science Symposium

Using Light, Water and Nutrients to Get Your Plants "High"



ASSOCIATED PAPERS:
Cannabis Inflorescence Yield and Cannabinoid Concentration Are Not Increased With Exposure to Short-Wavelength Ultraviolet-B Radiation
Cannabis Yield, Potency, and Leaf Photosynthesis Respond Differently to Increasing Light Levels in an Indoor Environment
11:30 AM — 12:30 PM
Monday September 12th
Masterclass Stage
Passes needed:
Science Symposium

The impact of cannabis research on developing cannabis technology

1:00 PM — 2:00 PM
Monday September 12th
Masterclass Stage
Passes needed:
Science Symposium

The right nutrient, the right time, the right burn



ASSOCIATED PAPERS:
110 Greenhouse Media Fertilization
Compost Handbook
2:00 PM — 3:00 PM
Monday September 12th
Masterclass Stage
Passes needed:
Science Symposium

The phytomicrobiome – Plant growth promotion and stress tolerance, and applications to cannabis.



ASSOCIATED PAPERS:
Cannabis Glandular Trichomes- A Cellular Metabolite Factory
Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria for Cannabis Production- Yield, Cannabinoid Profile and Disease Resistance
3:00 PM — 4:00 PM
Monday September 12th
Masterclass Stage
Passes needed:
Science Symposium

How can new technologies help in our fight against cannabis diseases?



ASSOCIATED PAPERS:

Genome-Wide Characterization of the MLO Gene Family in Cannabis sativa Reveals Two Genes as Strong Candidates for Powdery Mildew Susceptibility
Interactions Between Bacillus Spp., Pseudomonas Spp. and Cannabis sativa Promote Plant Growth
Pyoluteorin and 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol are major contributors to Pseudomonas protegens Pf-5 biocontrol against Botrytis cinerea in cannabis
4:00 PM — 5:00 PM
Monday September 12th
Masterclass Stage
Passes needed:
Science Symposium

Optimal Postharvest Conditions for secondary metabolite preservation



ASSOCIATED PAPERS:

2020 Metabolic profiling of Cannabis secondary metabolites for evaluation of optimal post harvest storage conditions

Speaker Submissions

If you are in the cannabis growing industry and would like the opportunity to speak at Grow Up Conference and Expo, please click here to apply.