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Orthodox tea to supplement low bonus pay

Packaged tea ready for market at Gitugi Tea Factory in Othaya, Nyeri. PHOTO: MUCHIRI NDIRANGU.

 

KTDA plans to diversify to orthodox tea to cushion farmers from low prices even as growers and politicians decry the meager bonus payments for this year.

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