KTDA receives Sh5.2bn fertiliser from Russia for sale to farmers

fertiliser and food supply

Fertiliser used for planting. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has received Sh5.2 billion fertiliser from Russia for sale to farmers at subsidised rates under the government-backed scheme.

The 940,000 bags of fertiliser are landing in Kenya at Sh5,617 for 50 kilos, but it will be sold to tea farmers at Sh3,500 in line with the government directive.

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