Hard truths.
The directive followed a plea by Konoin MP Brighton Yegon, who asked the President to intervene in the financial problems affecting tea factories and farmers in the region
The consignment is the first of 99,000 metric tonnes that will be distributed to tea-growing areas across the country before the rainy season.
The CS said poor-quality leaf lowers the value of the tea produced after processing and can have a direct effect on what farmers eventually earn.
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