SPECIAL REPORT : Teak tree farming lucrative, but one should be patient

One of the farm assistants in a teak forest farm. Kilombero Valley Teak Company has invested around $60 million (Sh130 billion) in teak tree farming since 1992. PHOTO|COURTESY OF KVTC

What you need to know:

  • In this interview The Citizen Correspondent Patrick Kisembo speaks with one of the investors, Hans Lemm, the general manager of Kilombero Valley Teak Company, or KVTC in short,on challenges and opportunities of tree farming.