Organic Pot Farmer Predicts Top Five New Business Opportunities in The Marijuana Industry

Anthony Franciosi now 26, has grown from 14-year-old pot smoker to professional cannabis farmer and outspoken advocate for organic crops and sustainable production practices. The 7000 sq. ft marijuana grow space he is creating outside of Steamboat Springs Colorado aims to use the latest technology in lighting, water use and waste management to minimize resource use while growing organic cannabis.

His company, HonestMarijuana.com, expects to produce 900-1200 pounds of marijuana in 8-10 strains in 2016, employing 8-10 people depending on the season.  As an early entrepreneur in the growing Colorado market for legal marijuana, he’s watched the industry develop.

Here’s where Franciosi sees opportunities for new entrepreneurial ventures in legal cannabis.

  1. Breeding:

High quality genetics are hard to come by (legally) for cultivators. Companies in the position to create unique strains for the legal side of this industry could have a strong influence in the market.

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