KTDA Benchmark Visit

A delegation of Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) made a benchmarking visit to the University on 11th March, 2025.This team included: Dr. Nickson Langat - KTDA Headquarters, Ms. Catherine Njomi - Majani Insurance Brokers, Mr. Alfrick Sang - Farm Manager Kangaita and Kagochi Farms, Mr. Robert N. Kasamu - TEMEC,  Mr. Alfine Cheruiyot - KTDA Holdings LTD, Ms. Doris Setet - KTDA Operations and Production, Mr. Duke Kimaiga - Chai Trading, Mr. Kimathi Nyagah - Greenland FEDHA LTD and Mr. Bernard Rono - KETEPA ICT Manager.

Univerty's team which included Prof. Peter Sirma, Dr. Noah Kibet and Mr. Richard Cheruiyot took the KTDA team through on Benchmark related issues; which centered on the tea value chain.

On his part, Prof. Eric Koech; Vice-Chancellor of the University said that the Benchmark visit shall yield more by the two institutions working together to boost the tea sector in terms of its value chain.