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Speaker<\/strong>: Gerald Taylor<\/a>, The Hemp Club<\/p>\n

About<\/strong>: I\u2019ll begin at the beginning, 70million years ago, and get us to where we are now, in deep shit. Luckily shit makes the flowers grow so when we go down, we go down with the best weed. Community is the answer to most of our emerging challenges and growing our own medicine is the pathway to a healthy community.<\/p>\n

Bio<\/strong>: Gerald Taylor\u2019s<\/strong> interest in cannabis spans 50+ years, and he has propagated cannabis on every continent except Antarctica. The three main strands of his interest now lay in plant fibre as a building material, cosmetic use of the whole plant for health and rejuvenation, and carbon sequestration by means of cannabis hemp bio-char.<\/p>\n

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