Growers MBA by GreenThumbDepot
Growers MBA is the business school for commercial growers. Every week, Green Thumb Depot's Elliott Gorfain and James sit down to break down the real decisions behind a profitable indoor grow, from room design and rolling benches to lighting, environment, and the equipment choices that make or break your yield.
No fluff and no theory for its own sake. Just practical, experience-tested breakdowns of how commercial cultivation facilities are actually built, run, and scaled, so you can get more canopy, better quality, and a stronger return out of the same space.
Whether you are planning your first commercial build or dialing in an existing operation, Growers MBA gives you the operator-level knowledge most growers learn the hard way.
Brought to you by Green Thumb Depot. Shop equipment and get a custom CAD layout of your room at https://greenthumbdepot.com. New episodes every week.
Growers MBA by GreenThumbDepot
Latest Episodes
Grow Lights Explained: LED vs HPS vs Fluorescent (with Elliott Gorfain)
Every grower asks the same three questions: LED or HPS, how many watts do I actually need, and which light gets me the biggest yield for the lowest power bill. In this episode James and Elliott Gorfain give you the 50,000-foot answer to all of ...
27 Years In The Grow Industry: What Actually Changed
Elliott Gorfain started growing at 16, in a closet, under clamp-on fluorescents, with seeds out of a bag. The nearest garden center was 67 miles away and it stocked exactly one nutrient line. 27 years later he is Green Thumb Depot's head consul...
Sizing Dehumidifiers for a Commercial Grow
Most dehumidifier quotes are wrong. Either badly oversized or badly undersized, because they are based on the wrong math. In this episode, James and Elliott break down how to actually size dehumidification for a commercial grow, and why it come...
Rolling Benches Explained: How to add 30 to 50% More Canopy
Rolling benches are one of the simplest ways to get more canopy out of the same room. In this episode, James and Elliott break down exactly how they work, how much extra production they unlock, and what to look for before you buy.Most co...
Commercial Grow Room Setup: The Tent Mistake Killing Your Yield
The Growers MBA podcast is back. Host James sits down with Elliot Gorfaine, Green Thumb Depot's head commercial consultant and one of the most experienced cultivators in the industry, to break down how to set up a commercial grow the right way ...
