2015.03.17 Hemp's Return to Humanity by Doug Fine and George Weiblen
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Café Scientifique with Journalist Doug Fine and Professor George Weiblen, "Hemp's Return to Humanity" Recorded at the Bryant Lake Bowl on 03-17-15. "Journalist Doug Fine and professor George Weiblen discuss whether hemp is the game-changing plant that’s going to feed the world and free us from fossil fuels while putting small farmers back to work. Hemp has strong fibers, nutritious seed oil and untapped potential as an alternative energy source. Fine published 'Hemp Bound' in 2014, a book that has been called 'a blueprint for the future of America,' and Weiblen is an expert in popular genetics, including Cannabis genetics."
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