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"HEMP – NOW!" International Symposium about Industrial Hemp 2001

The English compilation of this symposium is available for SEK 50 from Bengt Svennerstedt bengt.svennerstedt@jbt.slu.se

Date: 30 August 2001

Place: Alnarp, southern Sweden

Organisers: Swedish Hemp Network, The Rural Economy and Agricultural Societies and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Alnarp

Some of the distinguished speakers were:

"Swedish Experimental Cultivation of Industrial Hemp"
Bengt Svennerstedt, Associate Professor, Biofibre Technology Research Group. Department of Agricultural Biosystems and Technology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Alnarp, Sweden

"Hemp in Danish Industrial Development"
Ulla Eikard, Architect, PlantVision A/S, Aalborg, Denmark

"Industrial Hemp in Finland"
Aatti Pasila, M.Sc., Departement of Agricultural Engineering and Household Technology, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

"Plant fibre and industrial design"
Klaus Schroeder, Industrial Designer, Design/Nord A/S, Århus, Denmark

"Nutritional Value of Hemp Seed Oil"
Zenon Schneider, Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Biotechnology, August Cieszkowski Agricultural University of Poznan, Poznan, Poland

"Cannabis as Medicine"
Martin Schnelle, MD, European Institute for Oncological and Immunological Research, Berlin, Germany

"Hemp Cultivation in Germany, 1996 – 2001"
Jürgen Steiger, M.Sc., German Natural Fibre Association, Waldenburg, Germany