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KTDA sales have gone up by 2.8pc from 148 million kilos to 152 million kilos of processed tea within the same period, last year.

“We are working round the clock to push as much tea as possible working with other stakeholders including government agencies. Our single focus remains improving the earnings for the farmers,” said Wilson Muthaura, KTDA Group Chief Executive Officer.

Farmers are expected to get higher returns resulting from favourable forex exchange rates as the price KTDA teas went up by 3pc from $2.70 per kg to $2.78 per kgs.

Read More; https://www.kbc.co.ke/tea-production-by-smallholder-farmers-up-15pc/