{"id":2303,"date":"2017-03-29T11:53:23","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T11:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/?p=2303"},"modified":"2017-03-29T11:53:23","modified_gmt":"2017-03-29T11:53:23","slug":"minister-commits-land-for-baptist-union-castor-oil-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/2017\/03\/minister-commits-land-for-baptist-union-castor-oil-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister Commits Land for Baptist Union Castor Oil Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jamaican Minister has given a commitment to assist Jamaica Baptist Union (JBU) with lands for its castor bean project.<\/p>\n<p>Currently a property under the Sugar Company of Jamaica (SCJ) Holdings Limited has been made available for use in the project.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1465 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/castor-seeds_10421148_250x250-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"castor-seeds_10421148_250x250\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/castor-seeds_10421148_250x250-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/castor-seeds_10421148_250x250.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>During phase one of the project, 1,000 acres of beans will be farmed and harvested over two 21\/2-year cycles. In phase two, the harvested beans will be processed to produce castor oil.<\/p>\n<p>The Jamaican castor oil has the potential to earn between US$80 million and US$100 million on the US market.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamaicaobserver.com\/news\/Minister-Vaz-commits-land-for-Baptist-Union-castor-oil-project\" target=\"_blank\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamaican Minister has given a commitment to assist Jamaica Baptist Union (JBU) with lands for its castor bean project. Currently a property under the Sugar Company of Jamaica (SCJ) Holdings Limited has been made available for use in the project. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/2017\/03\/minister-commits-land-for-baptist-union-castor-oil-project\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1465,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[41],"class_list":["post-2303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-castor-project","tag-castor-project-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2303"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2304,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2303\/revisions\/2304"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}