Bonus payment rates for tea growers drop

A tea farmer on her way to deliver tea leaves at Giakaibei Tea buying center in Mathira, Nyeri County [Kibata Kihu/Standard]

Tea growers will this year get a reduced bonus payment compared to last year

Details obtained from the directors and farmers affiliated to the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) show that the payout, expected at the end of next month, will be lower by Sh10.