In addition to the attractiveness of low cost production, Sutton says investors should be drawn to greenhouse growers for another reason altogether:
“the opportunity to touch a consumer base who are buying more than just a product; they are buying the sustainability of our production methodology to protect our natural environment for generations to come.”
There is no doubt that the industry is anxiously awaiting to see what quality of product Tantalus’ SunLab can churn out. If Sutton is right, and the SunLab is capable of producing cannabis of a quality level that rivals or surpasses that of other traditional indoor growers, many more might start marching to the beat of Sutton’s mantra:
“Sungrown is the future. Adapt or perish.”
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