It said the April 2013 production showed a growth of 3.5 million kilos vis-à-vis 30.05 million kilos achieved a year earlier.
All elevations have shown a growth YOY with High growns in particular showing a growth of 18% vis-à-vis 2012.
Cumulative crops between January and April of 115.04 million kilos too showed a 10 million kilo growth in comparison to the corresponding period of last year.
High and Medium-grown elevations showed a growth vis-à-vis the corresponding period of 2012, whilst, Low-growns showed a marginal decline.
http://www.ft.lk/2013/05/27/april-plucks-highest-ever-tea-crop/