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With the support of the Sustainable Development Goals Partnership Fund of Iceland’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs, consulting firm Intellecon and law firm BBA//Fjeldco will explore the possibility of utilizing geothermal heat for drying tea in Kenya. The project is in partnership with Kenyan partners Geothermal Development Company and Rosekey Foods.

New law, the first step in ridding the tea sector of colonial, socialist past

Poor leaf quality is to blame for the disparity in the tea bonus earnings between farmers in Kenya Tea Development Agencies (KTDA) in East of Rift and those in the West.

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The CEO said despite 2021 being a difficult year, the SACCO’s performance was impressive where the Sacco managed to attain between 24 and 27 per cent in most of their parameters. He explained that total assets grew by 24.4 per cent to Sh. 5.6 billion up from Sh. 4.5 billion in 2020.

Tea farmers around the country have been urged to embrace diversification from the cashcrop as a way of creating alternative income source.

he plantation owners through their lobby group Kenya Tea Growers Association (KTGA) on their part say that they were forced to send some workers home due to the high operational costs and economic effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Why Kenyan tea fetches peanuts

Kenya mulls tea fund to boost price stabilization

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