Tea picking boycott today

A worker at Gitugi Tea Factory.

Tea farmers in Mt. Kenya region have threatened to boycott tea picking starting from today as a protest towards the low bonus rates announced by Kenya Tea Development Authority (KTDA)

KTDA has however warned the farmers that the boycott would lead to losses and urged them to ignore the calls.

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