The national government will commission a modern scientific tea testing centre in Mombasa by May this year, as part of sweeping reforms, aimed at enhancing transparency, improving quality and increasing earnings for farmers. Agriculture Principal Secretary Dr. Kiprono Rono said the new facility will eliminate outdated and unscientific tea tasting methods, ensuring credibility and fairness…
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