Mark Doherty, Dual Draft -The Impact of Air Flow in Your Vertical Farm

On our latest episode of Grow Sessions we chat with Mark Doherty, COO of Dual Draft about the benefits of vertical farming and the problems associated with airflow in a cultivation facility in an episode entitled, “The Impact of Air Flow in Your Vertical Farm.”The passage of air in and over each rack in a vertical farm provides unique obstacles. Poor airflow in a grow room can result in poor quality crops and result in low yields. Air flow also controls other environmental conditions like temperature and humidity.Join us today for an educational discussion on the benefits of vertical farming and the problems associated with it. Topics in today’s episode include microclimates, drainage issues, understanding HVAC and dehumidification, the importance of choosing your cultivation equipment early in the build out of your facility and how Dual Draft’s integrated airflow solutions can help growers increase profitability and decrease crop loss in their vertical farm. These are just a few of the topics in today's discussion.If you are a cultivator, owner of a facility or thinking of opening your own cultivation business, you don’t want to miss this episode. About Mark DohertyMark Doherty is Chief Operating Officer of Dual Draft, facilitating the new era in controlled environment agriculture. His expertise spans over a decade of hands-on facility management for vertically grown hydroponic crops such as cannabis, lettuce, herbs and tomatoes, among others.To learn more, visit:  www.dualdraft.ag or contact Mark at [email protected] for listening. Be sure to subscribe to our podcast to receive upcoming episodes.