For decades, cannabis cultivators harvested their crop by hand, wielding garden shears in garages, farming under the cover of forests. Before California legalized marijuana, growers often watered ...

A mechanical “bud tugger” reduces the amount of time it takes to trim marijuana plants from hours to minutes. The innovation is seen as having a strong potential market among growers of medical ...

This article was originally published on WeedWeek, and appears here with permission. If you’re wondering how to become a bud trimmer, it’s probably in part because you appreciate great flower. The ...

From the robots that fail miserably at their jobs to the robots dealing with our literal crap, Mashable’s Crappy Robots dives into the complex world of automation — for better or worse or much, much ...

A visit to the Emerald Triangle during the marijuana harvest season. — -- They sit for hours at a time, hunched over tables with scissors in one hand and marijuana in the other. The work is ...

COVELO, Calif. — Tucked into the forests of Mendocino County, accessible by a two-lane road that winds through hills of golden grass abundant with rattlesnakes is the small town of Covelo, where ...

Ivory is good with a pair of scissors. She used to trim hair; then she trimmed pot. Yes, trimming the buds of marijuana plants has long been a lucrative job in California — especially since the state ...

New York doesn’t look or smell different since the state legalized adult-use cannabis in April. New Yorkers are still puffing pot openly on the sidewalks, just like they were before. But big changes ...