Legal Marijuana Cultivation Is Driving A Technology ‘Revolution’ In Industrial Agriculture
BY MARIA GALLUCCION
“Second, young technology whizzes and expert plant biologists are both bringing their skills to the burgeoning sector. “For the newer generation that’s just getting out of college or new to the workplace, cannabis is a more interesting project than say a real-estate project, or a lettuce project,” said Michael Mayes, CEO of Quantum 9 Inc., a Chicago consulting firm for cannabis cultivation and manufacturing. “The cool factor can drive innovation.”
Third, there is plenty of demand among growers. As they build new greenhouses and indoor facilities, they’re interested in shaving off as much electricity and water consumption as possible to reduce operating expenses and protect profit margins as more players enter the market.”
Fox 5 News Coverage on Georgia’s Medical Marijuana Bid Process
In 2021, Quantum 9, along with its CEO Michael Mayes, was prominently featured in a Fox 5 News piece discussing the controversial Georgia medical marijuana bid process. Background The Georgia Medical Cannabis Commission…
Quantum 9, Inc. is a Chicago, IL-based cannabis consulting firm. We specialize in getting high net worth individuals and private equity cannabis business licenses to cultivate, manufacture, and dispense marijuana. We have over 50 marijuana consultants that work for the company, and we have practiced in 12 countries. Our areas of expertise include permit acquisition, team building, employee training planning, and process planning. We help clients fully maximize the potential of any cannabis cultivation, processing, and dispensary business.