{
  "id": 6676855,
  "title": "Hemp factory expansion plotted in Canterbury, despite lack of 'patient' overseas capital",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/hemp-factory-expansion-plotted-in-canterbury-despite-lack-of-patient",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-11T00:44:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RNZ Business",
    "slug": "rnz-business",
    "url": "https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/country/1335833/hemp-factory-expansion-plotted-in-canterbury-despite-lack-of-patient-overseas-capital"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Backers hope to raise $12 million to expand the iwi-backed Ashburton plant, after last year's failed bid for overseas investment.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}