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Grange Hemp Festival - Symposia

Symposia

12:00 - 12:30 California Grange Director of Government Relations Michael Greene will give an overview of the history of hemp in California
12:30 - 1:00 Melissa Collins, partner in Santa Monica’s Livity Outernational and hemp activist, will discuss the benefits of growing hemp for textile use in the U.S. and demonstrate how being an activist is not only important but fun and fashionable
1:00 - 1:45 Los Angeles merchant Lawrence Serbin of Hemp Traders will talk on the many uses of hemp fiber
2:00 - 2:45 Chris Boucher of Laguna Beach’s Hempstead will recount some of his hemp experience over the last 20 years including raising hemp in Imperial County California in the mid-90s
3:00 - 3:45 San Francisco attorney Patrick Goggin of the Hemp Industries Association will talk on legislation to permit hemp farming in California

 

Melissa Collins

A partner in Santa Monica’s Livity Outernational and hemp activist, Melissa Collins will discuss the benefits of growing hemp for textile use in the U.S and demonstrate how being an activist is not only important but fun and fashionable.

Lawrence Serbin

Los Angeles merchant Lawrence Serbin of Hemp Traders to talk on the many uses of hemp fiber.

Chris Boucher

Chris Boucher of Laguna Beach ’s Hempstead will recount some of his hemp experiences over the last 20 years including raising hemp in Imperial County, California in the mid-90s.

Patrick Goggin

San Francisco Attorney Patrick Goggin of the Hemp Industries Association to talk on California legislation to permit hemp farming.