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Morocco is renowned throughout the world for the quality of its cannabis resin. It is the largest producer on the planet. Problem is, until then, only drug traffickers really benefited from it, exploiting a unique region in the north of the country. On the slopes of mountains in the Rif, marijuana fields stretch as far as the eye can see. (Rebroadcast)
A few years ago, the idea germinated in the minds of the authorities: to eradicate this illicit and informal economy, to make it a legal culture. Farmers, processing cooperatives, exporters, a new sector is unfolding.
“In the kingdom of cannabis, the legal hemp revolution”, a major report by Matthias Raynal.
