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Grange Pushes for Rastafarians to Gain More Access to Ganja Farming

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment, and Sport, Olivia Grange, Advocates for Rastafarians’ Increased Participation in the Flourishing Cannabis Sector

Speaking at the Canex Jamaica Business Conference and Expo in Montego Bay on Saturday, Minister Grange emphasized the government’s commitment to ensuring broader inclusion of the Rastafarian community in the expanding cannabis industry. She highlighted the government’s efforts in restructuring the Alternative Development Programme, aiming to provide comprehensive support to traditional farmers in their integration into the new sector.

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