{"id":661,"date":"2022-07-24T08:00:11","date_gmt":"2022-07-24T08:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/?p=661"},"modified":"2022-07-24T08:00:11","modified_gmt":"2022-07-24T08:00:11","slug":"john-olwande-calls-for-subsidies-for-seed-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/2022\/07\/24\/john-olwande-calls-for-subsidies-for-seed-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"John Olwande calls for subsidies for seed sector"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"689\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_20220720_171536_6-689x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-662\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_20220720_171536_6-689x1024.jpg 689w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_20220720_171536_6-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_20220720_171536_6-768x1141.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_20220720_171536_6-1034x1536.jpg 1034w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_20220720_171536_6-1200x1783.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_20220720_171536_6.jpg 1309w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 689px) 100vw, 689px\" \/><figcaption>John Olwande Tegemeo institute<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>John Olwande for the Tegemeo Institute has called for agricultural subsidies to be directed towards the seed sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Olwande noted that high yielding seeds are the background of a thriving agricultural sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He noted that there are limited  financial resources  in the development of seeds for  vegetatively propagated crops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We need subsidies to boost the informal seeds systems,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Olwande for the Tegemeo Institute has called for agricultural subsidies to be directed towards&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=661"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":663,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661\/revisions\/663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}