Farmers call for review of tea prices

Farmers pick  tea. KTDA directors will analyse green leaf production and the cost of production.[File, Standard]

A section of tea farmers in Bomet County is calling for a review of the monthly green leaf rates.

The farmers from Kapset/Rorok tea factories in Konoin Subcounty, led by Nixon Cheruiyot, criticised factory boards for sticking to Sh23 instead of Sh26 as promised by the government.