Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Tea Plantations in Kenya


1250 Tea Plantations in Kenya
A man walks in the early morning to start his day picking tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills, in Kenya’s highlands region west of capital Nairobi, November 5, 2014. Emerald-coloured tea bushes blanketing the rolling hills of Nandi County have long provided a livelihood for small-scale farmers, helping make Kenya one of the world’s biggest tea exporters. But ideal weather and bigger harvests, instead of producing bumper earnings, have led to a glut of Kenya’s speciality black tea. (Photo by Noor Khamis/Reuters)
2166 Tea Plantations in Kenya
A man walks early morning to start his day picking tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills, in Kenya’s highlands west of capital Nairobi, November 5, 2014. (Photo by Noor Khamis/Reuters)
3132 Tea Plantations in Kenya
Workers pick tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills, in Kenya’s highlands region west of capital Nairobi, November 5, 2014. (Photo by Noor Khamis/Reuters)
4106 Tea Plantations in Kenya
A man picks tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills, in Kenya’s highlands region west of capital Nairobi, November 5, 2014. (Photo by Noor Khamis/Reuters)
598 Tea Plantations in Kenya
A woman picks tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills, in Kenya’s highlands region west of capital Nairobi, November 5, 2014. (Photo by Noor Khamis/Reuters)
689 Tea Plantations in Kenya
A woman picks tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills, in Kenya’s highlands region west of capital Nairobi, November 5, 2014. (Photo by Noor Khamis/Reuters)
778 Tea Plantations in Kenya
Workers pick tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills, in Kenya’s highlands region west of capital Nairobi, November 5, 2014. (Photo by Noor Khamis/Reuters)
879 Tea Plantations in Kenya
A woman picks tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills, in Kenya’s highlands region west of capital Nairobi, November 5, 2014. (Photo by Noor Khamis/Reuters)
972 Tea Plantations in Kenya
Workers pick tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills, in Kenya’s highlands region west of capital Nairobi, November 5, 2014. (Photo by Noor Khamis/Reuters)
1058 Tea Plantations in Kenya
Workers pick tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills, in Kenya’s highlands region west of capital Nairobi, November 5, 2014. (Photo by Noor Khamis/Reuters)
11107 Tea Plantations in Kenya
A truck is loaded with bags of tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills, in Kenya’s highlands region west of capital Nairobi, November 5, 2014. (Photo by Noor Khamis/Reuters)
1251 Tea Plantations in Kenya
Workers pick tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills, in Kenya’s highlands region west of capital Nairobi, November 5, 2014. (Photo by Noor Khamis/Reuters)
1343 Tea Plantations in Kenya
A youth delivers tea leaves for weighing in Nandi Hills, in Kenya’s highlands region west of capital Nairobi, November 5, 2014. (Photo by Noor Khamis/Reuters)