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Culture & science 🇬🇹 Guatemala

Guatemala tries large-scale hemp with almost no harvest

Around 1793 hemp was introduced into Guatemala, and serious efforts were made to cultivate it on a large scale.[1] Very little hemp was ever produced.[1]

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References

  1. Marihuana: The First Twelve Thousand YearsErnest L. Abel · Springer Science+Business Media (facsimile of Plenum Press edition) · 1980 · Printed p. 102; note 57 cites R. J. Schafer, The Economic Societies in the Spanish World, p. 322 · ISBN 978-1-4899-2189-5

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