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Farmers earn Sh882 million at tea auction

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Workers use tea harvesting machine on a farm in Kericho. [File, Standard]

Small-scale tea holder factories earned Sh882.4 million from the sale of 3,543,878kg at the Mombasa Tea Auction.

The payment to the 70 factories reflected a rise compared to the previous week, where the tea sellers only earned Sh772.7 million.

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