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Kenyan tea farmers in record earnings of Sh50 per kilogramme

Tea picking. The outlook for 2017 is not impressive because of low prices at the Mombasa auction. PHOTO | FILE

The year 2016 was good for tea farmers thanks to high prices the produce fetched amidst a weaker dollar.

Growers affiliated to Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) earned a record-high bonus compared to any other year in the history of the crop.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.

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