GTSO Readies New Products as Cannabis Cultivation Begins in Illinois

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jul 21, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- As Green Technology Solutions, Inc.GTSO, -6.74% prepares to deliver cutting-edge products and services to capitalize on the nationwide boom in the cannabis industry, an important new market opened up last week. Horticulture is now underway at Illinois’ first state-sanctioned medical cannabis cultivation center.

The Chicago Tribune and other outlets reported last week that Ataraxia in southeastern Illinois received state authorization to start cultivating cannabis this month and has begun farming, with plans to make a range of products available by October. When Ataraxia reaches full-scale production, it will grow cannabis year-round at its 52,000-square-foot facility in the city of Albion.

Illinois is one of a rapidly growing number of states to authorize the cultivation of medicinal cannabis. GTSO is working quickly to capitalize on the boom in demand for cannabis products and services...

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