Sam Andras, urban-gro - Strategies to Survive Cannabis Market Downturns

Grow Sessions

In today's episode of Grow Sessions, we are thrilled to have a conversation with Sam Andras from urban-gro. Join us as we dive into the details of bringing your cultivation vision to life, highlighting the challenges presented by shifting market conditions, evolving regulations, and competing priorities. Sam will provide valuable insights on how to construct a highly efficient facility that not only produces high-quality products but also reduces operational costs, ensuring your survival during cannabis market downturns. Join us for this episode titled, "Strategies to Survive Cannabis Market Downturns."

In this informative episode, we will explore various topics that shed light on the current challenges faced by the industry. Discover why operators are releasing mid-grade products in an increasingly educated market, the crucial role of constructing an efficient facility with minimal operational costs as the key to success, the importance of sustainable growing methods supported by solid data, and why having an experienced design and build team is absolutely necessary. And that's not all – there is so much more to uncover in this episode!

About Sam Andras, urban-gro

As the Executive Vice President of Business Development, Sam Andras brings decades of architectural and engineering design experience to the urban-gro executive team. Previously, Mr. Andras was the senior principal and partner at MJ12 Design Studio, Inc. and 2WR + Partners prior to the firms’ acquisition by urban-gro in 2021.

As the son of a general contractor, Sam has built an architectural career focusing on long-term quality. His experience working in his family business as a young professional has given him a strong understanding of construction means and methods far beyond a typical architect. His expertise has helped urban-gro become the first fully integrated architecture and engineering design firm focused on Controlled Environment Agriculture.
To learn more, visit www.urban-gro.com

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