{"id":20205,"date":"2017-10-13T09:38:39","date_gmt":"2017-10-13T17:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/10\/13\/virginia-official-signals-state-plans-to-boost-hemp-program\/"},"modified":"2017-10-16T00:48:07","modified_gmt":"2017-10-16T08:48:07","slug":"virginia-official-signals-state-plans-to-boost-hemp-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/10\/13\/virginia-official-signals-state-plans-to-boost-hemp-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Virginia official signals state plans to boost hemp program"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Virginia is looking to boost its small hemp program next year to compete with larger producers of the plant such as North Carolina and Kentucky.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Virginia Agriculture Commissioner Basil I. Gooden <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?rct=j&amp;sa=t&amp;url=http:\/\/www.roanoke.com\/opinion\/commentary\/gooden-virginia-working-on-industrial-hemp\/article_801eeb0c-5ab6-5c6d-9770-e3c2b941daa5.html&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=CAEYASoTOTUzMjAyNDY0ODk5Mzc2NjY5NTIaNjFmZGE4NGY2NjgyOGE1NTpjb206ZW46VVM&amp;usg=AFQjCNGLQ7SVCleIWcuIOY5O2U7-2OGjxg\">wrote<\/a>\u00a0in an op-ed in The Roanoke Times that hemp\u2019s potential in Virginia is \u201ctremendous,\u201d and he indicated that changes are coming to help Virginia realize that potential.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am working with Virginia stakeholders to move our industry ahead in allowing the production and processing of industrial hemp products,\u201d Gooden wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Gooden said that Virginia would soon update its 2015 hemp law to add a<\/p>\n<p> &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/virginia-official-signals-state-plans-boost-hemp-program\/\">Virginia official signals state plans to boost hemp program<\/a> is a post from: <a href=\"http:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\">Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal &amp; Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nRead More: <a href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/virginia-official-signals-state-plans-boost-hemp-program\/\" target=\"_blank\">Virginia official signals state plans to boost hemp program<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virginia is looking to boost its small hemp program next year to compete with larger producers of the plant such as North Carolina and Kentucky. Virginia Agriculture Commissioner Basil I. Gooden wrote\u00a0in an op-ed in The Roanoke Times that hemp\u2019s potential in Virginia is \u201ctremendous,\u201d and he indicated that changes<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/10\/13\/virginia-official-signals-state-plans-to-boost-hemp-program\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,296,727],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20205"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/123"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20205"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20206,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20205\/revisions\/20206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}