Tea prices to improve next year
Tea farmers will start getting improved bonuses by next year once the new tea reforms are fully implemented, Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya has said. Addressing farmers at Mataara tea factory
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Agriculture
Youth urged to embrace Agribusiness
Youth in Busia County have been urged to embrace Agribusiness as a way of improving their livelihoods. Speaking during a sensitisation forum for Busia County leadership at a hotel in Busia
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SGR to transport tea to Mombasa
Tea from Mt Kenya region will be transported from Nairobi to Mombasa by the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in a bid to reduce avoidable postproduction losses. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya said were it not
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Kerio valley farmers to benefit from mango seedlings
Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) intends to plant more than 8.5 million tree seedlings in the next five years in an attempt to upgrade food security and boost nutrition. The initiative
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Tea farmers to begin accessing cheap loans
Tea farmers will start accessing cheap loans from a microfinance fully owned by the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) from December this year. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary, Peter Munya, has said the
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