Best Kerry Hammond Podcasts (2024)

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Crofting Commission Chief Executive 40:38

10h ago40:38

40:38

Gary Campbell is our guest this week. Gary is the new Chief Executive of the Crofting Commission, having just started his role in January this year. With a background working in both the public and private sectors he talks us through his previous roles, his own family crofting story, what he is planning to achieve in his new CE role and his vision …

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Trees on Farm 40:58

8h ago40:58

40:58

It’s a brand-new series of Natural Capital with a brand-new host! To kick things off Harry speaks to Scottish Forestry’s Lyn White, who is their forestry and farming development officer. Lyn promotes an integrated approach to farming and forestry, to aid understanding and explore opportunities for them to work more effectively together. We discuss …

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A Carbon Conversation, audits, emissions, reductions and more 25:50

13h ago25:50

25:50

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode I’m joined by George Chalmers and Tiffany Stephenson who chat all things Carbon. Carbon Audits, emissions reductions and more. FAS Resources Carbon Audits | Helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory…

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Jenn Stewart: Successful Succession 44:58

19d ago44:58

44:58

Mary-Jane Lawrie is joined by Jenn Stewart. Jenn Stewart, partner & Head of Rural and Landed Estates at Johnston Carmichael, joined the company in 2019. Jenn has extensive experience in advising owner managed businesses and provides counsel to a wide-ranging portfolio of clients across multiple sectors. Jenn was brought up in her own family farming…

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Water, Water Everywhere and Far Too Much to Do 44:28

19d ago44:28

44:28

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode I’m joined by George Chalmers, Robert Ramsay and Tiffany Stephenson who discuss the recent bout of wet weather, and the implications of this on our agricultural businesses. We also talk about beef ent…

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Biodiversity Net Gain 34:50

2M ago34:50

34:50

Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) is an approach that ensures habitats for wildlife are left in a measurably better state than they were before development. In England, BNG is mandatory; developers must demonstrate and deliver an increase in biodiversity following their development of 10%. In the last episode of this series, we hear from ecological consu…

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Northpoint Distillery, Investment, Funding and Award Winning Growth 35:24

2M ago35:24

35:24

A conversation with Alex MacDonald, co-founder of Northpoint Distillery, located in Forss, outside Thurso. In this conversation we hear about how Alex, a former Tech Start-up mogul, paired with Struan, his PwC consultant, to pursue their dream, a Distillery in the North-West of Scotland, producing sustainable and award-winning spirits, including th…

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Trees of the Gaelic World : YEW (mini-series) 29:56

2M ago29:56

29:56

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. This episode is part of a spotlight mini-series titled Trees of the Gaelic World. This episode is all about Yew and will explore the Gaelic language and lore surrounding the species with scholar Dr Mìcheal Newton, and a…

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Trees of the Gaelic World : BIRCH (mini-series) 30:18

2M ago30:18

30:18

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. This episode is part of a spotlight mini-series titled Trees of the Gaelic World. This episode is all about Birch and will explore the Gaelic language and lore surrounding the species with scholar Dr Mìcheal Newton, and…

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Trees of the Gaelic World : SCOT’S PINE (mini-series) 35:24

2M ago35:24

35:24

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. This episode is part of a spotlight mini-series titled Trees of the Gaelic World. This episode is all about Scot’s Pine and will explore the Gaelic language and lore surrounding the species with scholar Dr Mìcheal Newto…

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Trees of the Gaelic World : OAK (mini-series) 29:32

3M ago29:32

29:32

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. This episode is part of a spotlight mini-series titled Trees of the Gaelic World. This episode is all about Oak and will explore the Gaelic language and lore surrounding the species with scholar Dr Mìcheal Newton, and a…

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Spring Updates, SAF, IACS, AECS, Calving, Lambing and Cropping Advice 24:31

2M ago24:31

24:31

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. George Chalmers and Tiffany Stephenson discuss, in detail, all the things we need to focus on for Spring, including the Single Application Form (IACS), the Agri-Environment Scheme (AECS), and advice pertinent to calving…

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Agri-Environment Climate Scheme (AECS) 35:58

3M ago35:58

35:58

Are you looking for funding for projects to promote conservation and tackle climate change? In this episode of Natural Capital we discuss Scotland's Agri-Environment and Climate Scheme (AECS). AECS is the main mechanism used to support farmers wanting to implement sustainable land management practices such as improving water quality, managing flood…

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SPOTLIGHT: Policy 39:01

3M ago39:01

39:01

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. This episode was recorded on Tuesday 20th Feb 2024 and all information considered correct to this date. On today’s episode Robert, Tiffany and George are joined by Professor Steven Thomson from SRUC’s Rural Policy Centr…

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Downloading the Highlights from the FAS Connect Conference 18:07

4M ago18:07

18:07

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode I’m joined by George Chalmers as he fills me in on the headlines from the inaugural FAS Connect Conference. Remember for PSF options completed in 2023, the claim window runs from 1st March 2023 to 29t…

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Adverse Weather Advice 19:28

4M ago19:28

19:28

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode Robert, Tiffany and George discuss the impact of the recent wave of bad weather across Scotland. Whether managing flooded soils or staying safe around fallen trees it’s all worth taking a moment to co…

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Green Finance 28:37

4M ago28:37

28:37

In this episode of Natural Capital, we are talking about the issue that underpins every topic we cover, and that is finance and funding! With the economic and other pressures that landowners are facing it is great to be joined today by Steve Dunkley the Regional Agriculture Director at HSBC, and Martin Hanson the Head of Agriculture for HSBC, to sh…

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Back to the Future, a Resolution to use our Past to Inform our Next Steps 28:18

5M ago28:18

28:18

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode George & Robert think about what Rabbie Burns would have to say about Farming today. They reflect on the similarities, and the massive changes that agriculture has seen since the Poet was working a pl…

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How Getting Run Over by a Boat Led to Investing in Hard Money Loans with Jean Klinkhamer 32:32

5M ago32:32

32:32

00:00 - Introduction 03:00 - Jean's Boat Accident 09:00 - KlinkLoans Fund 17:00 - Vetting Process and Red Flags 22:00 - Investing in KlinkLoans 26:00 - Conclusion Make sure to follow Jean via his website at https://klinkloans.com/ Are you ready to break into commercial real estate investing? Are you looking for a christian community of peers and me…

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Rothiemurchus Estate & their Christmas Trees 46:25

5M ago46:25

46:25

For our final episode of 2023 we are getting a bit festive and are speaking to Ollie Mackay at Rothiemurchus Estate. Rothiemurchus is a special and beautiful place in the Highlands of Scotland, at the heart of the Cairngorms National Park. Ollie is the Head Ranger on the estate and we chat about all the estate’s natural capital assets and his role.…

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Working Together in Agriculture to Amplify Success 28:36

6M ago28:36

28:36

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode George, Robert & Tiffany discuss collaboration and partnerships, looking at examples like The Scottish Pig Producers, and investigating how technology could facilitate collaboration. We are also joine…

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Kirsten Williams: Let your determination grow stronger 36:20

6M ago36:20

36:20

Mary-Jane Lawrie is joined by Kirsten Williams. Kirsten is a livestock specialist with SAC Consulting and she also runs a farm business on Ranna Farm in Aberdeenshire with her husband Ross. They have sheep, cattle, and a turkey enterprise on their rented farm. They were new entrants, working hard to secure a tenancy and build up their business to s…

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18 Summers to Create Lasting Connection with Your Children | Interview with Jim Sheils Author of The Family Boardroom 36:35

6M ago36:35

36:35

0:00 - Introduction 03:00 - The Importance of Time with Family 10:00 - The Three Principles of Board Meetings 18:00 - Q&A with Jim Shields 28:00 - Conclusion Make sure to grab Jim's best-selling book, "The Family Board Meeting" and to visit his website at 18 Summers.com Are you ready to break into commercial real estate investing? Are you looking f…

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“A Farmer isn’t just for Christmas”, Public Perception of Farming Throughout the Year 21:20

6M ago21:20

21:20

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode George, Robert & Tiffany chat about the run up to Christmas, how the public get interested in farms, farming, and local food at this time of year, and how we could make more of this for the rest of th…

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The Highland Good Food Partnership 26:06

6M ago26:06

26:06

A conversation with Martin Sherring, one of the trustees of The Highland Good Food Partnership and a co-creator of The Black Isle Feast, a common interest group supported by Food & Drink Tech Hub. We discuss the partnership’s aims, the success of the common interest group, some of the challenges that food producers face in the Highlands, and wrap u…

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Glenrinnes Estate: A Tapestry of Tales 53:03

6M ago53:03

53:03

Mary-Jane Lawrie is joined by some of the team at Glenrinnes Estate at the foot of Ben Rinnes in Moray. Estate manager Ali Laing tells us about the estate as a whole, and we are joined by head keeper Gordon Aitchison, distillery manager Martin Peroni, trainee farm worker Alex Shearer and head gardener Damon Powell. They all share their stories of w…

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Islay Geese 42:16

6M ago42:16

42:16

We visit the beautiful island of Islay, finding out about the unique habitats, species and important natural capital assets the island supports. The RSPB Islay reserves have internationally important populations of wintering Barnacle and Greenland White-fronted geese, and are also important for breeding Chough, Corncrake, Lapwing and a range of oth…

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Talking Technology 35:40

6M ago35:40

35:40

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode George & Robert are joined by Lorna Galloway, a senior consultant at SAC Consulting to discuss developments in agricultural technology, opportunities for efficiencies and what tech might look like in …

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John Scott and Jock Gibson: Farmstrong Scotland 38:38

6M ago38:38

38:38

Mary-Jane Lawrie talks to John Scott and Jock Gibson from Farmstrong Scotland. Farmstrong Scotland is a new initiative which is inspired by Farmstrong New Zealand and Doug Avery’s visit to Scotland a couple of years ago. John and Jock tell us what Farmstrong is, why they want to be involved in it, what wellbeing means to them, and give examples of …

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Storm Babet, PSF Funding Opportunities and a Conversation about Sheep and Cow Supplementation 36:51

7M ago36:51

36:51

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode George & Robert discuss the recent extreme weather events and the opportunities for farmers through PSF (Preparing for Sustainable Farming). We are also joined by Dr Annie Williams to discuss optimum mine…

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How to Become a Lifestyle Millionaire with Justin Donald 33:49

6M ago33:49

33:49

00:00 - Creating Financial Freedom: An Interview with Justin Donaldson 04:56 - Living a Life of Freedom: Becoming a Lifestyle Investor 10:06 - Investing in Mobile Home Parks: A Journey from Midwest to Freedom 14:32 - The Secret to Working Smarter Not Harder: A Guide from Someone Who Found the Way Out 19:35 - Finding Success in Real Estate Investing…

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Lawrence Martin : Opportunities through Apprenticeships 28:17

7M ago28:17

28:17

Mary-Jane Lawrie talks to Lawrence Martin who was a new entrant to farming. After doing an HNC in agriculture at college, he started an apprenticeship with Lantra and SRUC. The apprenticeship gave him the opportunity to get out on farm and ultimately became a farm manager. He tells us of his farming journey, how the apprenticeship scheme works and …

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Common Grazing Finances: Common Issues 39:47

7M ago39:47

39:47

We are at Dornie hall, talking to clerks and committee members about the issues they face when trying to run the common grazing, especially when it comes to finances. Firstly, we talk with Finlay Beaton from the Crofting Commission, about the problems that they deal with and the solutions for clerks. Finlay also has the advantage of having worked w…

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Calpa Nàdarra – Gaelic, culture and crofting 39:01

7M ago39:01

39:01

In this episode of Natural Capital Ross Mackenzie and Janette Sutherland visit Sam Thorburn’s croft on the Isle of Skye. They discuss the natural capital on the islands, Gaelic culture, biodiversity, and crofting life. Gaelic language provides a unique insight and understanding of Scotland’s nature, helping us to understand it better. Central to al…

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Spotlight on Policy 27:14

7M ago27:14

27:14

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode, George & Robert are joined by Professor Steven Thomson from SRUC’s Rural Policy Centre to shine a spotlight on what’s happening currently with rural and agricultural policy. For more information, vis…

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He Built a 7 Figure/Year Passive Income Portfolio | 1-1 with Brandon Poulin 44:25

7M ago44:25

44:25

00:00 - The Benefits of Investing with Brandon Poulin and a Prayer for Blessing 04:25 - Brandon's Journey to Becoming a Professional Investor 09:27 - Hedging Risk in Your Business: Scraping, Allocating, and Growing Investible Cash 14:38 - Measuring Investment Returns: Cashflow vs. IRR 19:38 - Analyzing Return on Investment for Real Estate and Other…

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Lucy Mitchell: Young Farmers 28:17

7M ago28:17

28:17

Mary-Jane Lawrie talks to Lucy Mitchell. Lucy was an active member of Young Farmers from her early twenties and went on to become national chair of SAYFC from 2022 to 2023. Lucy has recently handed over this role, and she tells us about what Young Farmers is, what sort of opportunities it gives young people, and what her year as national chair was …

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AECS 2024, The Nature Restoration Fund and The Scottish Agricultural Awards 20:20

8M ago20:20

20:20

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode George & Tiffany chat about the Scottish Agricultural awards, AECS 2024 and the Nature Restoration Fund. FAS Resources Borders Vet Lab Visit | Events helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Servic…

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Overcoming Adversity in Multifamily with Kerry and Bonnie Staples 41:10

7M ago41:10

41:10

Kerry worked in the IT industry for over 24 years before retiringto join Bonnie full time in their multifamily business. His primary focus is acquisitions & dispositions. Bonnie, on the other hand, worked in the financial investment industry for 30+ years with Merrill Lynch in Private Wealth Management. They began investing in multifamily in 2014, …

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Ana Allamand: Culture and Connection 45:29

8M ago45:29

45:29

Mary-Jane Lawrie talks to Ana Allamand. Ana grew up in Chile before moving to Scotland. She tells us about agriculture in Chile and her work over here with the Soil Association. Ana works to bring farmers together to learn from each other and foster innovation, and has great knowledge about how culture and agriculture fit together. FAS Resources FA…

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Get What You Want Out of Life with Brandon Turner Part II 19:55

7M ago19:55

19:55

00:00 - Achieving Your Goals: A Blueprint to Get What You Want Out of Life 04:19 - Finding Success in the Pool: How I Overcame My Swimming Struggles 08:19 - The Magic of Finding Your Rhythm for Achieving Your Goals 12:34 - Improving your Goals and Habits through Tracking and Accountability 16:49 - Hacking Life: Learning How to Achieve Improvement T…

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Food trends, insights and product development 23:50

8M ago23:50

23:50

A conversation with Allene Bruce, Director of New Nutrition Business, and Fee Stott, Product Development Manager at Aqua Scot about Food trends and Product Development. Food & Drink Business Bytes is a Podcast brought to you by Highlands & Islands Enterprise as part of the business support service from the Food & Drink Tech Hub. The Food & Drink Te…

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Subsidy Future & Current Schemes 31:28

8M ago31:28

31:28

Don’t miss out on the current schemes which boost income and improve animal and soil health! We discuss the PSF scheme, the future of subsidy, recent changes to the Croft House Grant and what we should all do now to prepare for the 2025 change. We cover: What the term ‘conditionality’ means PSF Animal Health & Welfare Eligibility How to carry out a…

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Basic Payment Scheme, the Scottish Upland Sheep Support Scheme, and an Organic success story 24:47

8M ago24:47

24:47

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode George & Tiffany bring you some good news about the Basic Payment Scheme, The Scottish Upland Sheep Support Scheme, and an Organic success story. Tiffany Stephenson also tells us about another podcast…

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Drones, Data and Decision Making 38:25

8M ago38:25

38:25

In this episode of Natural Capital we are getting techy, discussing all things drones, data and technology and how this can be used by land managers to assess, monitor and improve their natural capital assets. Understanding the natural capital you have on your land, its condition and scale is essential to effective land management. To help us under…

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How to Get Lifetime Access to the Kingdom REI Community 25:38

8M ago25:38

25:38

Learn more about the KREI Mastermind event in San Diego, CA!!! For the first time, we are opening up our annual Kingdom REI mastermind retreat to our podcast community! Join 50+ kingdom minded investors from all across the country for 3 days of live worship, teaching, networking, and lots of fun in San Diego, CA! Learn more about the KREI Mastermin…

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The Black Farmer: Jeopardy – The danger of playing it safe 37:31

8M ago37:31

37:31

Mary-Jane Lawrie talks to Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones MBE, aka The Black Farmer. Wilfred is of the Windrush Generation and describes his difficult start to life in the UK, before he eventually found his chance working at the BBC, where he found his passion for food. He left television to start his own food and drink marketing company which gave him the …

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How to Break the 9-5 Mindset and Achieve Your Wildest Dreams 16:42

8M ago16:42

16:42

00:00 - Vesta's Story: Unlocking the Secret to Becoming Rich 04:31 - From 9-5 Mentality to Entrepreneurship: Vesta Stout's Story of Moving Beyond Failure 09:38 - Failing is Necessary for Success: How to Become Okay with No 14:34 - Fear as an Indicator to Make Greater Change Learn more about the KREI Mastermind event in San Diego, CA Are you ready t…

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SPOTLIGHT: Environment 25:29

9M ago25:29

25:29

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode, George & Robert are joined by Iain Boyd, Senior Environmental Consultant at SAC Consulting, to give our quarterly Environmental update. The guys discuss water quality and scarcity, Carbon offsetting …

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How Lazy (or not) People Can Achieve Massive Success with Brandon Turner 14:42

9M ago14:42

14:42

00:00 - How Lazy People can Achieve Massive Success with Brandon Turner 04:43 - Hacking Your Lack of Willpower to Move Forward Progress Automatically 09:02 - Identifying Your Dr. Oz Cut to Max Out Efficiency in Your Business 13:46 - Assessing Your Time for Maximum Impact - Join the 2023 Mastermind in San Diego! Learn more about the KREI Mastermind …

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