INDUSTRIAL HEMP TO BE REGENERATED IN AEGEAN REGION...
"Regeneration of Industrial Hemp for Aegean Region Agriculture Project" meeting held in Izmir... “Regeneration of Industrial Hemp to the Aegean Region Agriculture” project, carried out by Ege University Faculty of Agriculture Department of Field Crops, was discussed at the Dean's Meeting Hall of the Faculty of Agriculture last week. Provincial Director of Ministry of Agriculture Musa Bakan and Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, Prof. Dr. Nedim Koşum, academicians and technical personnel working in provincial and district directorates participated. Speaking at the opening of the meeting, İzmir Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry Musa Bakan stated that cannabis is one of the first plants grown for seeds and fibers in human history and gave information about the history of cannabis plant. Underlining that plant cultivation was never banned in our country. He said: "Over the years, the cultivation area has gradually decreased due to reasons such a...