{"podcast":{"title":"Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast","slug":"cannabis-cultivation-and-science-podcast-224812","podcast_index_feed_id":224812,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/WsEnHj2A","website_url":"https://www.kisorganics.com/pages/podcast","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/eb565bbc-b99d-4ea2-a59e-7c4a2ca16b15/0ca189f9-a929-4786-9ec2-50d72349ab82/3000x3000/cannabis-cultivation-and-science3.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Tad Hussey.","episode_count":167,"summary":"Welcome to the Cannabis Cultivation and Science podcast, I’m your host, Tad Hussey of KIS Organics. This is the podcast where we discuss the cutting edge of organic growing from a science based perspective and draw in top experts from around the industry to share their wisdom and knowledge. If you want to hear the latest in growing technology and methods, this is the place..","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T08:19:11.790286+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cannabis-cultivation-and-science-podcast-224812"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 154: Is Seed Based Cultivation the Future of Cannabis? - with Dr. Matthew Indest","slug":"episode-154-is-seed-based-cultivation-the-future-of-cannabis-with-dr-matthew-indest","published_at":"2025-12-10T21:17:20+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cannabis-cultivation-and-science-podcast-224812/episode-154-is-seed-based-cultivation-the-future-of-cannabis-with-dr-matthew-indest","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cannabis-cultivation-and-science-podcast-224812","url":"https://www.kisorganics.com/pages/podcast","audio_url":"https://afp-901980-injected.calisto.simplecastaudio.com/eb565bbc-b99d-4ea2-a59e-7c4a2ca16b15/episodes/4ed2eb4a-16e2-4f7e-b120-f27b32a1fe1b/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=eb565bbc-b99d-4ea2-a59e-7c4a2ca16b15&awEpisodeId=4ed2eb4a-16e2-4f7e-b120-f27b32a1fe1b&feed=WsEnHj2A","summary":"Seed-grown cannabis has been talked about for years, but most commercial growers still lean on clones for consistency. In this episode, Dr. Matthew Indest and I dig into whether the industry is finally approaching a true shift. We unpack the science, the barriers, and the practical realities: genetic stability, uniformity, agronomic traits, pathogen concerns, breeding strategies, and the economics behind large-scale seed adoption. Dr. Indest brings a rare mix of rigorous plant science and real-world cannabis experience. If you’ve wondered whether seed-based cultivation can match or even outperform clonal systems — or what breeders actually need to deliver for that future to happen — this episode lays it out clearly.","meta_description":"Seed-grown cannabis has been talked about for years, but most commercial growers still lean on clones for consistency. In this episode, Dr. Matthew Indest…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5151,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cannabis-cultivation-and-science-podcast-224812/episodes/episode-154-is-seed-based-cultivation-the-future-of-cannabis-with-dr-matthew-indest/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cannabis-cultivation-and-science-podcast-224812/episode-154-is-seed-based-cultivation-the-future-of-cannabis-with-dr-matthew-indest.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}