KTDA imports 93 million tonnes of fertilizer for tea farmers

Workers load bags of fertiliser into a lorry at Kiganjo National Cereals and Produce Board depot in Nyeri County in April. [Kibata Kihu, Stanadard]

Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) expects to receive 92,737,000 metric tonnes of fertilisers in the next two weeks for use by farmers in the current season.

KTDA chairman Enos Njiru said the consignment of the fertiliser quantity is expected at the Port of Mombasa next month.