CLIMATE & SOIL FOR TEA CULTIVATION:            Tea requires a moderately hot & humid climate. Climate influence yield, crop distribution and quality. Therefore, before cultivating tea in a new area, the suitability of the climate is the first point to be considered. Tea grows best on well- drained fertile acid soil on high l…

GROWTH OF TEA IN INDIA :    Robert   Bruce  was the first man to locate assam tea plant. He was a tranding mission in 1823 when he had reportedly seen tea plant gwowing wild in hills near. Rangpur (near present sibsagor), the capital of Assam .     According to some source - discovery of tea is cradited to a local assamese noble man…