A taskforce on multinationals and other tea sub-sector stakeholders has recommended a ratio of 60:40 machine harvesting to hand plucking. The taskforce was formed by Governor Erick Mutai in October ...
This review shows that machine learning enables early disease diagnosis, automates selective tea-bud harvesting, evaluates sensory quality using multi-sensor fusion, and predicts yields with higher ...
Tea harvesting machines are now widely used after initial resistance when most farmers insisted on hiring casual labourers. Tea Machinery Company Limited (Temec) general manager Michael Cherutich said ...