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Cannabis industry to revitalise Eastern Cape economy?

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In this episode, Daron Mann speaks to Cannabis specialist at the Eastern Cape department of Rural Development and Agrarian Reform, Dr Sunshine Blouw.
The department is earmarking arable land in Eastern Cape's rural communities to develop commercial Cannabis projects.
According to Blouw, hemp is regarded as a perfect choice for crop rotation and a high value crop that will lead to the industrialisation of cannabis production in the Eastern Cape.
25 May 2023 English South Africa News · Sports News

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