{"id":23472,"date":"2018-02-08T17:01:28","date_gmt":"2018-02-09T01:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2018\/02\/08\/big-us-tobacco-company-buys-stakes-in-canadian-cannabis-growers-american-hemp-firm\/"},"modified":"2018-02-09T00:46:28","modified_gmt":"2018-02-09T08:46:28","slug":"big-us-tobacco-company-buys-stakes-in-canadian-cannabis-growers-american-hemp-firm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2018\/02\/08\/big-us-tobacco-company-buys-stakes-in-canadian-cannabis-growers-american-hemp-firm\/","title":{"rendered":"Big US tobacco company buys stakes in Canadian cannabis growers, American hemp firm"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>A publicly traded U.S. tobacco company has bought controlling stakes in two Canadian marijuana producers and invested in a North Carolina hemp grower, making what is believed to be the first foray by a significant tobacco business into the cannabis industry. Alliance One International, which trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/big-us-tobacco-company-buys-stake-canadian-cannabis-growers-american-hemp-firm\/\">Big US tobacco company buys stakes in Canadian cannabis growers, American hemp firm<\/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\/big-us-tobacco-company-buys-stake-canadian-cannabis-growers-american-hemp-firm\/\" target=\"_blank\">Big US tobacco company buys stakes in Canadian cannabis growers, American hemp firm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A publicly traded U.S. tobacco company has bought controlling stakes in two Canadian marijuana producers and invested in a North Carolina hemp grower, making what is believed to be the first foray by a significant tobacco business into the cannabis industry. Alliance One International, which trades on the New York<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2018\/02\/08\/big-us-tobacco-company-buys-stakes-in-canadian-cannabis-growers-american-hemp-firm\/\">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":[682,1476,136,2177,18,296,2043,3268],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23472"}],"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=23472"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23473,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23472\/revisions\/23473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}