KTDA releases Sh21 billion tea bonuses to farmers
KTDA releases Sh21.6b second disbursement of tea bonuses to more than 600,000 farmers, payments to reflect end of this week.
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KTDA releases Sh21.6b second disbursement of tea bonuses to more than 600,000 farmers, payments to reflect end of this week.
Prices fell from an average of Sh264 per kilo in the 2019-2020 financial year to Sh241 in the 2020-2021 financial year to June 30.
KTDA raises pay by Sh5 per kilo for eastern tea farmers Monday March 15 2021 By IRENE MUGO Farmers in the Mount Kenya region will now receive Sh5 more per kilo of tea delivered to factories monthly as the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) moves to increase their pay and end the March mini-bonus payout. The growers will receive Sh21 per kilo of the green leaf up from the current Sh16 monthly advance payment. The new payment mode will be implemented this month. “The Board has reviewed the initial green leaf payment rate from Sh16 to Sh21 per kilo of the leaf with effect from January 2021,...