Tea farmers accuse KTDA of delayed fertiliser supply

Brief:

Tea farmers from Meru have accused the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) over delayed supply of fertiliser. They said this had affected their harvests for this season. The farmers from Nyambene, Meru South, Meru Central and Imenti South Districts where high quality tea is produced yesterday said the delay in distributing the compound fertiliser for top dressing had reduced production and also affected the quality of the crop. ...more

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