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GOOD DEMAND: Tea Market Report Sale 36-2020

Imenti growers say cartels deprive them of their hard-earned cash. In Summary • Munya was accompanied to the events by Imenti South MP Kathuri Murungi, Imenti Central MP Kirima Ngushine and East Africa Legislative Assembly MP Mpuru Aburi. • He said he will press on to ensure farmers get good prices of coffee, tea, milk, cotton, macadamia, bananas and other farm produce.

What you need to know: • An official at AFA said agencies’ preparation of own bills as they prepare to revert to the previous independent bodies had started • Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya said the government was forming a task force to examine the work and achievements of AFA since its inception.

Mr Munya took issue with KTDA who have obtained court orders stopping the CS from making changes in its business undertakings.

South Indian Tea Market Report Week: 36

The CS stressed that the government will not relent until it roots out cartels in the agency who for a long time have exploited poor farmers.

Munya claimed some reforms in the agricultural sector have stalled due to orders issued by courts.

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The wood fuel program is a project to ensure all tea factories have commercially and environmentally sustainable sources of firewood.

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