Breeding with Intention: Fireside Chat with Industry OGs & Future Innovators

Wednesday May 28th
11:25 AM - 11:55 AM - Breeders Zone (West Consumption Lounge)
Speakers: Daniel Joly, Dwight Diotte, Teskey Baldwin

Moderated By: Daniel Joly, Apollo Green Nursery.

Panel Description:
Hear from a seasoned breeder who helped bring European genetics to Canada, alongside an academic researcher from the University of Guelph driving forward new breeding projects. Together, they’ll share insights on how heritage strains evolved, what current research is uncovering, and why purposeful selection is key to advancing cannabis genetics. This discussion is for experienced growers and breeders seeking fresh perspectives from the field’s past and future.

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.