Hemp can become an opportunity for new generations of farmers

The Riachos Agricultural Museum, founded in 1989 with the purpose of preserving the memories of the Riachos community linked to agriculture, includes an important collection linked to hemp cultivation. The museum has hundreds of agricultural pieces and is visited by more than two thousand people every year. Riachos, in the municipality of Torres Novas, in central Portugal, was an agricultural land with an economy heavily dependent on the primary sector, where hemp was integrated. Luís Mota Figueira, technical director of the museum, wrote a text that was published in 2021 in CannaDouro Magazine and that explains the region's connection to hemp.

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