{"id":20278,"date":"2017-10-17T12:48:22","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T20:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/10\/17\/first-business-approved-to-grow-medical-marijuana-in-pennsylvania\/"},"modified":"2017-10-18T00:42:05","modified_gmt":"2017-10-18T08:42:05","slug":"first-business-approved-to-grow-medical-marijuana-in-pennsylvania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/10\/17\/first-business-approved-to-grow-medical-marijuana-in-pennsylvania\/","title":{"rendered":"First business approved to grow medical marijuana in Pennsylvania"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Pennsylvania has given its first green light to a medical marijuana company <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcall.com\/business\/healthcare\/mc-biz-medical-marijuana-grower-approved-20171017-story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to start growing cannabis<\/a> under the state\u2019s new MJ program<\/p>\n<p>The Morning Call newspaper reported the state health department approved Cresco Yeltrah \u2013 based in Jefferson County in western Pennsylvania \u2013 as fully operational, making it the first of 12 cultivation\/processing licensees to win approval.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\" \/>The company plans to grow more than 30 strains of flower as well as produce cannabis oil, transdermal patches and capsules, with the goal of having its products ready for sale in February.<\/p>\n<p>The remaining 11 licensees should<\/p>\n<p> &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/first-business-approved-grow-medical-marijuana-pennsylvania\/\">First business approved to grow medical marijuana in Pennsylvania<\/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\/first-business-approved-grow-medical-marijuana-pennsylvania\/\" target=\"_blank\">First business approved to grow medical marijuana in Pennsylvania<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pennsylvania has given its first green light to a medical marijuana company to start growing cannabis under the state\u2019s new MJ program The Morning Call newspaper reported the state health department approved Cresco Yeltrah \u2013 based in Jefferson County in western Pennsylvania \u2013 as fully operational, making it the first<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/10\/17\/first-business-approved-to-grow-medical-marijuana-in-pennsylvania\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,538,172,10,2031,303],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20278"}],"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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20278"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20279,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20278\/revisions\/20279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}