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South Africa’s small-scale rooibos tea growers aren’t getting much from an industry deal – why it’s not fair
07 Sep 2025 08:52 GMT
A ground-breaking benefit-sharing agreement was signed in 2019 between South Africa’s lucrative rooibos herbal tea industry and two organisations representing Indigenous San and Khoi people.
Indigenous San and Khoi – the oldest known populations of …
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Indian small tea growers seek 100% import duty on cheap imports from Nepal, Kenya and other African nations
05 Sep 2025 20:34 GMT
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The Confederation of Indian Small Tea Growers’ Associations (CISTA), the apex … body of small tea growers, has also sought a … competitiveness.
A delegation of small tea growers (STGs), which met the … 2.5 lakh small tea growers in the country contribute …
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Small tea growers seek MSP for green leaves
05 Sep 2025 15:22 GMT
Small tea growers (STGs) of the country … competitiveness.
A delegation of small tea growers, which met the officials of … almost 2.5 lakh small tea growers contribute to more than … of Confederation of Indian Small Tea Growers Associations (CISTA) Bijoy Gopal …
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Tea growers in Assam villages trained in handmade tea techniques
05 Sep 2025 12:09 GMT
… was recently conducted for small tea growers in Sivoram Terang and Sarbura …
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Tea growers in Trongsa struggle to meet rising international and domestic orders
05 Sep 2025 13:17 GMT
With green tea from Trongsa finding its way to international shelves, tea production centres say demand is outpacing supply. Two green tea groups in Trongsa’s Dragteng Gewog are struggling to keep up.
People are busy harvesting tea leaves in these lush …
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India News | Tea Growers of Kaziranga-Karbi Anglong Landscape Trained in Handmade Tea Processing
05 Sep 2025 07:06 GMT
… participants, who are small tea growers from Sivoram Terang and Sarbura … aimed to empower local tea growers with advanced skills and … tailored to small-scale tea growers aiming to produce high-quality … and dedication of the tea growers in Sivoram Terang and …
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Ministry of Commerce backs policy support for India’s Small Tea Growers
05 Sep 2025 04:46 GMT
… the Confederation of Indian Small Tea Growers’ Associations (CISTA), led by National … organisation of an Annual National Tea Growers’ Conference to ensure continuous dialogue … assistance mechanisms such as a Tea Grower Credit Card and priority lending …
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Tea growers issue warning as unprecedented crisis could drive up prices: 'One of the most challenging years in recent memory'
04 Sep 2025 19:54 GMT
Tea drinkers may soon face a tea shortage due to extreme drought-like conditions in India, which have caused tea production to drop.
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The Times of India reported that Assam's tea industry, an industry spanning over two centuries, …
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Sri Lanka targets US$2.5B in tea exports by 2030
09 Sep 2025 15:09 GMT
… ) fertilizer subsidy per hectare for tea growers. Vidyaratna highlighted that the transformation …
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UPSC Key: India-EU FTA talks, Foreign capital paradox and Hezbollah
08 Sep 2025 14:23 GMT
… plummet in the prices small tea growers like him are being offered …