We've got a brand new guest coming to us all the way from Michigan- Matt from Lake and Leaf as well as Midori Products is on the line! Matt talks about how he worked his way up from a black market grower all the way to the heights of large scale legal Michigan cannabis cultivation. Matt discusses all the different grow styles he's tried during his storied career, from aquaponics to aeroponics or living soil- and he goes on to compare the benefits and drawbacks of each. He also highlights the importance of starting with what works, and then moving onto the things you want to accomplish from a value standpoint. Matt also offers advice to those who are looking to get into a professional cultivation position, and what the state of white market cannabis growing is in MI... *GrowCast CONSULTING is launching! Get personalized one-on-one consulting for your cannabis brand or grow. Visit www.growcastpodcast.com/consulting to see how we can transform your business and bud!* *Proud partner of FOOP Nutrients! Certified organic nutrients, clone gel and more! Visit www.foopcanna.com and use code growcast420 - and be sure to enter our FOOP giveaway EVERY WEEK at www.growcastpodcast.com/foop * *Thicc canvas n thicc-er poles on ACI tents! www.acinfinity.com use promo code growcast15 for 15% off the BEST grow fans in the game, plus tents, pots, scissors, LED lights and more!*