The Coco for Cannabis grower badges reflect the experience of the growers in our community. Growers may request badges, but all badges are awarded at the discretion of Dr Coco and Dr Photon.
Cannabis Fan: This is the default badge. In the forum, you are a Cannabis Fan until you are awarded a new status. In the chat room, you will show the Cannabis Fan badge only if you request it. Any user may request this badge.
New Grower: Anyone who is new to growing. Wear this badge with pride as a new member of the growing community. All growers who have not yet had a successful harvest are eligible only for this status.
Practicing Grower: Anyone who claims experience can request this badge. We may award this badge whether we have witnessed your previous grows or not.
Known Grower: This badge is reserved for those who we know are growers. New members are not eligible. Any grower who is known in our community can request this badge.
Proven Grower: This badge is reserved for those who have demonstrated skills in cannabis cultivation. Qualifications: 1) At least two harvests documented in grow journals. 2) Ability to exceed 0.85 grams per watt (indoor). 3)Demonstrated pattern of sharing knowledge.
Expert Grower: This badge is reserved for those who have demonstrated professional skills in cannabis cultivation. Qualifications: 1) At least two harvests documented in grow journals. 2) Ability to exceed 1.0 grams per watt (indoor). 3) Well versed in all aspects of Cannabis Cultivation. 4) Demonstrated pattern of sharing knowledge.
Master Grower: This badge is reserved for those who have demonstrated professional skills in cannabis cultivation and are educated in the fields of horticulture, botany, and/or agriculture. “Master Grower” status is reserved for those who possess the skills and education to manage a commercial cannabis operation.
