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Tea farmers await KTDA second bonus payment for 2025/26

Sacco ReviewSeptember 23, 202607 mins

Factory directors are set to review the year’s tea earnings before announcing the payout Farmers are bracing for a bonus shaped by market disruptions and rising costs Last year’s top-paying factories set a benchmark that growers will be watching closely The tea farmers expect their directors to declare bonus payments for the year 2025/2026, after…

KTDA explores green hydrogen tech for sustainable tea production

Sacco ReviewAugust 10, 2026August 10, 202603 mins

KTDA is exploring green hydrogen as a clean energy source and potential feedstock for fertiliser production in Kenya’s tea sector. Its officials completed a five day green hydrogen training programme at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, sponsored by GIZ. The initiative aims to improve energy efficiency, assess investment opportunities and support sustainable tea production. Kenya…