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Tea glut spoils party for farmers in Kisii

Tea farmers in Nyamira and Kisii counties are losing out as a glut, transport hitches and processing constraints dampen good prospects for the crop, especially after a four-month dry spell.

The most affected are small-scale tea growers who depend on factories to provide transport for their produce to processing zones.

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