{"id":19232,"date":"2008-05-01T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2008-05-01T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/subsidy-for-chicken\/"},"modified":"2008-05-01T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2008-05-01T01:43:56","slug":"subsidy-for-chicken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2008\/05\/01\/subsidy-for-chicken\/","title":{"rendered":"Subsidy for chicken"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> With barely two weeks to go before the 16 May election, the government has announced subsidies worth RD$110 million per month for the poultry sector. Angel Faxas, director of the Livestock Department, said that this was the equivalent of paying poultry farms RD$2 for each pound of chicken produced. Faxas made the announcement as he handed dairy producers RD$74 million in subsidies, equal to RD$3 per liter of milk produced. Since December dairy producers have received RD$262 million in subsidies from the government. The hope is that chicken prices will level out at RD$20 per pound of chicken. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With barely two weeks to go before the 16 May election, the government has announced subsidies worth RD$110 million per month for the poultry sector. Angel Faxas, director of the Livestock Department, said that this was the equivalent of paying poultry farms RD$2 for each pound of chicken produced. Faxas made the announcement as he &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2008\/05\/01\/subsidy-for-chicken\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[227,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19232"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}