{"id":90076,"date":"2013-10-04T18:26:34","date_gmt":"2013-10-05T01:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/?p=363"},"modified":"2013-10-04T18:26:34","modified_gmt":"2013-10-05T01:26:34","slug":"about-damn-time-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/04\/about-damn-time-2\/","title":{"rendered":"About Damn Time!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sd11.senate.ca.gov\/news\/2013-09-27-governor-signs-senator-leno-s-industrial-hemp-bill\">California Governor Signs Senator Leno\u2019s Industrial Hemp Bill<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, 'Bitstream Vera Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px;\">\u201cHemp grown right here in California would stimulate massive growth in the food, body care, textiles, building and other crucial sectors that suffer from having to import less efficient materials in lieu of this lucrative industrial crop,\u201d says David Bronner, President of Dr. Bronner\u2019s Magic Soaps. \u201cThe nationwide movement to legalize industrial hemp and farm it right here in the US to benefit American business is growing, and SB 566 opens a door to incredible opportunity for farmers who seek sustainable agriculture, ecologically responsible businesses and products. Ultimately, this bill will help end the prohibition on what is one of the most versatile and environmentally revolutionary industrial crops on the planet.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, 'Bitstream Vera Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px;\">I have no doubt that the confluence of agriculture and technology will allow California to lead the nation in hemp production and manufacturing, and it\u2019s about damn time Gov. Brown stood up for hemp as a major agricultural commodity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California Governor Signs Senator Leno\u2019s Industrial Hemp Bill \u201cHemp grown right here in California would stimulate massive growth in the food, body care, textiles, building and other crucial sectors that suffer from having to import less efficient materials in lieu &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/04\/about-damn-time-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-farms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90076\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hempfarm.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}