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KTDA moots plan to replace aged tea bushes

Simon Kamau pruning tea at his farm in Tetu, Nyeri, 2021. [Kibata Kihu, Standard]

Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has started a project that will see its 600,000 farmers countrywide replace moribund tea bushes with a new variety known as TRFK 300.

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