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Vong Suth, an assistant to one of the plantation managers at TBYB Angkor Banana, a nearly 3,000-hectare banana farm in Stung Treng province's O'Svay commune on September 23, 2020. (Danielle Keeton-Olsen/VOD)

As Banana Workers’ Health Rots, Some Blame Chemicals, Living Conditions

Banana workers in Stung Treng said people were getting sick in droves at the plantation, blaming chemicals sprayed by drones flying overhead, as well as cramped living quarters and a lack of clean water.

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