US Marines conduct a patrol along the edge of a field of maize crops.

A US Marine conducts a patrol through a field of crops.

Brush being burned to clear land for crops near Bassila. Over 90 percent of the nation's households are dependent on wood or charcoal for cooking. Together with one of the world's highest population g...

Yakubu Salifou with his yam crop on land that he says was once forest near Penesoulou. Over 90 percent of the nation's households are dependent on wood or charcoal for cooking. Together with one of th...

US Marines conduct a patrol as a farmer tends to his crops.

Aboudou Wassiou Dramane (23) clearing land for crops on the edge of a sacred forest in Kikele. The forest is home to approximately 30 white-thighed colobus monkeys (Colobus vellerosus), one of the las...

Mathieu Toviehou of NGO GRABE Benin (Groupe de Recherche et d'Action pour le Bien-Etre/ Research and Action Group for Well-Being) showing two varieties of kola nut. Kola is historically important in t...

A strip of red cloth signifies that the owner of a grove of oil palm trees has protected them with curses, and that misfortune will befall would-be thieves or trespassers. The belief in witchcraft and...

Aissatou Ndoye harvests hibiscus flowers on her farm near Thies. The flowers will be dried and used to make bissap, one of the country's most popular drinks.

Aissatou Ndoye harvests hibiscus flowers on her farm near Thies. The flowers will be dried and used to make bissap, one of the country's most popular drinks.

Aissatou Ndoye harvests hibiscus flowers on her farm near Thies. The flowers will be dried and used to make bissap, one of the country's most popular drinks.

Men scoop dried hibiscus flowers into a sack on a roof top in the village of Keur Matar Gueye. The flowers will be used to make bissap tea, a popular local infusion.

Men scoop dried hibiscus flowers into a sack on a roof top in the village of Keur Matar Gueye. The flowers will be used to make bissap tea, a popular local infusion.

Men scoop dried hibiscus flowers into a sack on a roof top in the village of Keur Matar Gueye. The flowers will be used to make bissap tea, a popular local infusion.

Aissatou Ndoye harvests hibiscus flowers on her farm near Thies. The flowers will be dried and used to make bissap, one of the country's most popular drinks.

The fleshy calyx of a hibiscus plant which will be dried and used to make bissap.

Aissatou Ndoye harvests hibiscus flowers on her farm near Thies. The flowers will be dried and used to make bissap, one of the country's most popular drinks.

A man holds a handful of dried hibiscus flowers which are used to make one of the country's national drinks, bissap.

Dried hibiscus flowers used to make one of the country's national drinks, bissap.

Aboudou Wassiou Dramane (23) clearing land for crops on the edge of a sacred forest in Kikele. The forest is home to approximately 30 white-thighed colobus monkeys (Colobus vellerosus), one of the las...

Scarecrows protect seedlings in a deforested stretch of land in the Oueme River valley. Over 90 percent of the nation's households are dependent on wood or charcoal for cooking. Together with one of t...

A farmer removes opium poppy heads that no longer contain sap in a field close to the city of Kandahar.

A farmer scores opium poppy heads in a field close to the city of Kandahar.

A farmer scores opium poppy heads in a field close to the city of Kandahar.

Seedlings growing in a field on the edge of east London. On the horizon London's high rise buildings stretch from the Barbican on the right through the City, the Shard and Canary Wharf on the left.

A tractor sprays seedlings growing in a field on the edge of east London. On the horizon London's high rise buildings stretch from the Barbican on the right through the City, the Shard and Canary Whar...

Workers stack boxes of Fair Trade bananas produced for Fyffes, an importer and distributor of tropical crops, at Santa Marta's port.

A worker packing unripe Fair Trade bananas into a box ready to be shipped off from Santa Marta's port.

Boxes of bananas are loaded onto a truck at the Coobafrio Cooperative, a plantation supplying Fair Trade bananas to Fyffes, an importer and distributor of tropical crops.

Shipping containers stacked at Santa Marta's port.

A worker stands beside a stack of Fair Trade bananas, boxed and ready to be shipped from Santa Marta's port.

Bananas being packaged at Foncho's finca, a plantation producing Fair Trade bananas.

Female workers washing bananas at Foncho's finca, a plantation producing Fair Trade bananas.

Workers stack boxes of Fair Trade bananas produced for Fyffes, an importer and distributor of tropical crops, at Santa Marta's port.

A truck loaded with lose bananas is driven along a road near Rio Frio.

A truck loaded with lose bananas is driven along a road through Rio Frio.

Boxes of bananas are loaded onto a truck at the Coobafrio Cooperative, a plantation supplying Fair Trade bananas to Fyffes, an importer and distributor of tropical crops.

A truck delivers cardboard boxes to Foncho's finca, a plantation where they produce Fair Trade bananas for export to the United Kingdom.

A stew that includes bananas is cooked for staff working at Foncho's finca, a plantation producing Fair Trade bananas.

A worker applies stickers bearing the slogan 'Stick with Foncho to abolish unfair bananas' to fruits grown at Foncho's finca, a plantation where they produce Fair Trade bananas for export to the Unite...

A worker applies stickers bearing the slogan 'Stick with Foncho to abolish unfair bananas' to fruits grown at Foncho's finca, a plantation where they produce Fair Trade bananas for export to the Unite...

A worker applies a Fair Trade sticker to bananas grown on the Foncho's finca plantation.

Bananas after being washed at Foncho's finca, a plantation producing Fair Trade bananas.

Bananas being washed and sterilised at Foncho's finca, a plantation producing Fair Trade bananas.

Bananas being packaged at Foncho's finca, a plantation producing Fair Trade bananas.

A market vendors selling lettuce in the central market. Prior to being overrun by ISIS in August 2014 the town was majority Christian but following its liberation, on 20 October 2016 by Iraqi Specia...

A discoloured coffee bush leaf is checked by a worker at a plantation.

Leaves with Ojo de Gallo (Mycena citricolor) at a coffee plantation.

Leaves with La Roya (coffee rust) at a coffee plantation.

A woman harvesting coffee cherries from Felicita Castilla's field where she grows Fair Trade coffee.

Felicita Castilla harvesting coffee cherries from the field where she grows Fair Trade coffee.

Felicita Castilla harvesting coffee cherries from the field where she grows Fair Trade coffee.

A sack of coffee cherries harvested from the field where Felicita Castilla grows Fair Trade coffee.

Felicita Castilla harvesting coffee cherries from the field where she grows Fair Trade coffee.

Felicita Castilla with a sack of coffee cherries harvested from the field where she grows Fair Trade coffee.

Flowers bloom on a coffee bush at a small scale farm which grows Fair Trade coffee.

Claudio Morales Machado picking coffee cherries from his small scale farm where he grows Fair Trade coffee.

Cocoa beans roasted on a gas hob at the Association M. E. Palo Blanco (women's cocoa group).

Cocoa beans after being roasted on a gas hob at the Association M. E. Palo Blanco (women's cocoa group).

Cocoa beans after being roasted on a gas hob at the Association M. E. Palo Blanco (women's cocoa group).

Roasted cocoa beans are ground at the Association M. E. Palo Blanco (women's cocoa group).

Cocoa bean pods growing on a Fair Trade farm.

Cocoa bean pods growing on a Fair Trade farm.

Cocoa bean pods growing on a Fair Trade farm.

Cocoa bean pods harvested from the Fair Trade farm.

A Norandino Cooperative worker takes a sample of beans from sacks of coffee in a warehouse.

Terraced fields on a hillside in Montero.

Emilienne (13) has been selling mangos since October 2020. As a result of the economic crisis, linked to COVID-19, her grandmother's business is going badly and of the eight children she supports, six...

Emilienne (13) meets some of her old school friends while out selling mangos which she has been doing since October 2020. As a result of the economic crisis, linked to COVID-19, her grandmother's busi...

Foncho, a Fair Trade banana grower, harvesting crops on his plantation Rio Frio.

Foncho, a Fair Trade banana grower, harvesting crops on his plantation Rio Frio.

Foncho, a Fair Trade banana grower, harvesting crops on his plantation Rio Frio.

Emilienne (13) has been selling mangos since October 2020. As a result of the economic crisis, linked to COVID-19, her grandmother's business is going badly and of the eight children she supports, six...

Foncho, a Fair Trade banana grower, harvesting crops on his plantation Rio Frio.

Farides Farid Cantillo Silva shopping for groceries in Cienaga.

Farides Farid Cantillo Silva prepares patacones, fried green bananas or plantains depending on availablity, for lunch at her home in Cienaga.

Farides Farid Cantillo Silva prepares patacones, fried green bananas or plantains depending on availablity, for lunch at her home in Cienaga.

Farides Farid Cantillo Silva prepares patacones, fried green bananas or plantains depending on availablity, for lunch at her home in Cienaga.

Farides Farid Cantillo Silva prepares patacones, fried green bananas or plantains depending on availablity, for lunch at her home in Cienaga.

Farides Farid Cantillo Silva prepares patacones, fried green bananas or plantains depending on availablity, for lunch at her home in Cienaga.

Farides Farid Cantillo Silva prepares patacones, fried green bananas or plantains depending on availablity, for lunch at her home in Cienaga.

Farides Farid Cantillo Silva prepares patacones, fried green bananas or plantains depending on availablity, for lunch at her home in Cienaga.

Bedine (10), a housekeeper for a local family, shells peanuts. Its not unusual for the families of young girls to send them to work to wealthier families, to help with household chores.

Bedine (10), a housekeeper for a local family, shells peanuts. Its not unusual for the families of young girls to send them to work to wealthier families, to help with household chores.

A man riding a bicycle with a crate of bananas on the rear rack.

Bedine (10), a housekeeper for a local family, shells peanuts. Its not unusual for the families of young girls to send them to work to wealthier families, to help with household chores.

Female workers washing bananas at Foncho's finca, a plantation producing Fair Trade bananas.

A worker harvests bananas at Foncho's finca, a plantation producing Fair Trade bananas.

Bananas being washed at Foncho's finca, a plantation producing Fair Trade bananas.

A corn plantation in the Parecis Plateau in northwest Mato Grosso. The region that functions as a watershed between the Amazon and La Plata basins was rapidly occupied by intensive grain agriculture f...