What Cannabis Producers Need for Ideal Growing Conditions and To Optimize Energy Use
What Cannabis Producers Need for Ideal Growing Conditions and To Optimize Energy Use
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Discussing what cannabis producers need to do to maintain ideal growing conditions and optimize energy use in order to ensure profitable cannabis production with Gina Elliott, Chief Services Officer for Buildings IOT. The cannabis industry was worth $61 billion in 2020, and analysts predict it will reach $100 billion annually by 2030. Successful players in the cannabis industry need to be future-focused to capitalize on this rapidly growing market. That means embracing smart technology and cannabis grow facility analytics to improve products, streamline maintenance, and maximize profits. Unfortunately, cannabis cultivation is an energy-intensive business. One study estimated that total energy used in the United States for cannabis cultivation equaled the energy consumed by all the rest of the country’s agricultural industry combined. With energy costs rising and more regulations on the horizon, savvy producers are turning to cannabis grow facility analytics to keep energy use under control. Building systems and automation controls provider Buildings IOT can weigh in on what cannabis producers need to do to maintain ideal growing conditions and optimize energy use in order to ensure profitable cannabis production. Here are two recent blogposts, for further reading: - 7 Cannabis Facility Maintenance Best Practices: Automated systems driven by smart building platforms are quickly becoming essential for any large-scale cannabis enterprise. Implementing best practices for cannabis facility maintenance lets you make the most of these tools. - Why a Strong Commercial Cannabis Ventilation Automation Strategy Is Important to Production: Ventilation plays a vital role in ensuring plants are strong and healthy. For commercial cannabis growers, it’s also key to producing better quality and higher yields. Automating commercial cannabis ventilation takes the guesswork out of indoor grows and optimizes crop development at every stage. But it takes the right strategy to truly succeed.
