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Hemp cultivation in the Azores will have an information session on Terceira Island
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The session aims to inform and enlighten the community about the opportunities and challenges associated with hemp cultivation in the Azores region. With the presence of the president of the General Assembly of the Confraria Internacional Cannabis Portugal, Graça Castanho, a comprehensive discussion is expected on the legal, technical and economic aspects related to this crop.
This event represents a unique opportunity for farmers, entrepreneurs and interested parties in general to become familiar with the potential of hemp production in the Azores, as well as clarify doubts and obtain guidance on the procedures necessary to get involved in this activity.
The organization highlights the importance of broad community participation, to enrich the debate and success of the initiative.
For more information, interested parties can contact the president of the General Assembly of the Confraria Internacional Cannabis Portugal, Graça Castanho, via cell phone number 913665150.
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[Disclaimer: Please note that this text was originally written in Portuguese and is translated into English and other languages using an automatic translator. Some words may differ from the original and typos or errors may occur in other languages.]____________________________________________________________________________________________________
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I am one of the directors of CannaReporter, which I founded together with Laura Ramos. I am from the unique Island of Madeira, where I currently reside. While I was in Lisbon at FCUL studying Physical Engineering, I became involved in the national hemp and cannabis scene and participated in several associations, some of which I am still a member of. I follow the global industry and especially legislative advances regarding the different uses of cannabis.
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