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Polytechnic University of Portalegre awarded for pioneering course in Cannabis sativa

Rádio Portalegre26 August 2026 at 19:03

The Polytechnic University of Portalegre was distinguished with the CannaPortugal Global Cannabis Award 2026 for the creation of the CTESP course in Production and Processing Technologies in Cannabis sativa, taught at the School of Applied Sciences, in Elvas. The award will be presented on October 17, in São Miguel, in the Azores.

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