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  • Boy holding handfuls of rice.
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  • Cocoa farmer Lawson Lanquaye Mensah, 70, stands in a cocoa plantation on his farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007.
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  • Workers stacking rice bags in warehouse in Asutsuare, Ghana.
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  • Papaya processing and packing plant at Dansak Farms, Nsawam, Ghana.
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  • Pascaline Bampoky, 30, waters pepper plants in the garden she keeps outside her home in the town of Bignona, Senegal on Friday May 28, 2010.
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  • Cocoa farmer Comfort Kumeah poses for a portrait on a cocoa plantation near the town of Nem, Ghana on Thursday August 17, 2007.
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  • Cocoa farmer Comfort Kumeah poses for a portrait on a cocoa plantation near the town of Nem, Ghana on Thursday August 17, 2007.
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  • Cocoa farmer Comfort Kumeah poses for a portrait on a cocoa plantation near the town of Nem, Ghana on Thursday August 17, 2007.
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  • Cocoa farmer Comfort Kumeah poses for a portrait on a cocoa plantation near the town of Nem, Ghana on Thursday August 17, 2007.
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  • A farm worker picks mangoes at Domescho farms in Somanya, Ghana on Wednesday June 17, 2009.
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  • A farm worker picks mangoes at Domescho farms in Somanya, Ghana on Wednesday June 17, 2009.
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  • Mango orchard at Domescho farms in Somanya, Ghana on Wednesday June 17, 2009.
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  • A man rides a bicycle through a mango orchard at Domescho farms in Somanya, Ghana on Wednesday June 17, 2009.
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  • A ripe cocoa pod hangs from a tree on a farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007. The pods grow on the trunk of the tree - not its branches - and turn from green to yellow as they mature.
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  • Cocoa beans dry in the sun at a farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007.
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  • Cocoa farmer Lawson Lanquaye Mensah, 70, holds a handful of dry cocoa beans on his farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007. The cocoa industry employs more people than any other sector in Ghana, and cocoa is the country's second export (after gold). Ghana is the world's second largest producer of cocoa - only Cote d'Ivoire produces more.
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  • Farm workers use machetes to crack cocoa pods open on a farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007. The seeds will then be wrapped in banana leaves and left to ferment for six days before being sun-dried.
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  • Pineapple producer holding a ripe MD2 variety pineapple while standing in a pineapple field.
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  • Pineapple flower on plant..
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  • Woman pouring rice to separate it from straw and other impurities.
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  • Lone worker in a rice field, Asutsuare, Ghana
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  • Papaya harvest at Dansak Farms, Nsawam, Ghana.
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  • Papaya harvest at Dansak Farms, Nsawam, Ghana.
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  • Papaya processing and packing plant at Dansak Farms, Nsawam, Ghana.
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  • Papaya crates in cold storage room.
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  • Boy climbing coconut tree
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  • A farm worker carries a basket full of cocoa pods on his head at a farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007.
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  • Oumar Diedhiou, 22, weeds a roselle (locally known as bissap) patch in his field near the village of Badiana, Senegal on Saturday May 29, 2010.
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  • Pascaline Bampoky, 30, waters pepper plants in the garden she keeps outside her home in the town of Bignona, Senegal on Friday May 28, 2010.
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  • Farmer Safietou Goudiaby shakes rice after pounding it to separate the shell from the grain outside her home in the village of Kagnarou, Senegal on Friday May 28, 2010. She says the process takes about two hours.
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  • Cocoa farmer Comfort Kumeah poses for a portrait on a cocoa plantation near the town of Nem, Ghana on Thursday August 17, 2007.
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  • Cocoa farmer Comfort Kumeah poses for a portrait on a cocoa plantation near the town of Nem, Ghana on Thursday August 17, 2007.
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  • Cocoa farmer Comfort Kumeah poses for a portrait on a cocoa plantation near the town of Nem, Ghana on Thursday August 17, 2007.
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  • Cocoa farmer Comfort Kumeah poses for a portrait on a cocoa plantation near the town of Nem, Ghana on Thursday August 17, 2007.
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  • Workers pack mangoes in plastic crates at Domescho farms in Somanya, Ghana on Wednesday June 17, 2009.
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  • A farm worker picks mangoes at Domescho farms in Somanya, Ghana on Wednesday June 17, 2009.
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  • A farm worker picks mangoes at Domescho farms in Somanya, Ghana on Wednesday June 17, 2009.
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  • Farm workers sit on crates at Domecho mango farms in Somanya, Ghana on Wednesday June 17, 2009.
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  • Mango orchard at Domescho farms in Somanya, Ghana on Wednesday June 17, 2009.
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  • Mango orchard at Domescho farms in Somanya, Ghana on Wednesday June 17, 2009.
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  • Cocoa farmer Lawson Lanquaye Mensah, 70, stands in a cocoa plantation on his farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007.
    GHA07.0120.COCOA224.jpg
  • A ripe cocoa pod hangs from a tree on a farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007. The pods grow on the trunk of the tree - not its branches - and turn from green to yellow as they mature.
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  • Cocoa beans dry in the sun at a farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007.
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  • Cocoa beans dry in the sun at a farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007.
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  • Cocoa farmer Lawson Lanquaye Mensah, 70, holds a handful of dry cocoa beans on his farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007. The cocoa industry employs more people than any other sector in Ghana, and cocoa is the country's second export (after gold). Ghana is the world's second largest producer of cocoa - only Cote d'Ivoire produces more.
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  • Cocoa farmer Lawson Lanquaye Mensah (right), 70, and a farm worker spread cocoa beans over a mat where they will dry in the sun at Mensah's farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007. A bag of 65 kg of dry cocoa beans will sell for just over $60 - Mensah says the profit he makes on one bag barely reaches $15.
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  • Cocoa farmer Lawson Lanquaye Mensah (back), 70, and a farm worker spread cocoa beans over a mat where they will dry in the sun at Mensah's farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007. A bag of 65 kg of dry cocoa beans will sell for just over $60 - Mensah says the profit he makes on one bag barely reaches $15.
    GHA07.0120.COCOA137.jpg
  • Farm workers use machetes to crack cocoa pods open on a farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007. The seeds will then be wrapped in banana leaves and left to ferment for six days before being sun-dried.
    GHA07.0120.COCOA108.jpg
  • A farm worker carries a basket full of cocoa pods on his head at a farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007.
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  • Cocoa farmer Lawson Lanquaye Mensah, 70, uses a blade mounted on a long stick to cut cocoa pods of a tree on his farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007. The tool is used to cut off cocoa pods that grow at various heights and are sometimes unreachable by hand. The pods are then collected by another farm worker and carried out of the plantation to a location where the pods will be cracked.
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  • A farm worker collects a cocoa pod from the ground at a farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007.
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  • Cocoa farmer Lawson Lanquaye Mensah, 70, uses a blade mounted on a long stick to cut cocoa pods of a tree on his farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007. The tool is used to harvest cocoa pods that grow at various heights and are sometimes unreachable by hand.
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  • Cocoa beans dry in the sun at a farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007.
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  • MD2 variety pineapple on plant.
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  • Ripe MD2 variety pineapple on plant.
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  • Hand holding MD2 variety pineapple.
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  • Hand holding MD2 variety pineapple.
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  • Hand holding Queen Victoria variety pineapple.
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  • Supervisors looking over worker spraying chemicals on pineapple crops
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  • Farm worker inspecting pineapple crops.
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  • Farm worker inspecting pineapple crops.
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  • Farm workers inspecting pineapple crops.
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  • Farm workers inspecting pineapple crops.
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  • Farm worker inspecting pineapple crops.
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  • Rice bags lined up at rice drying platform near Astusuare, Ghana.
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  • Worker taking at pause at a rice packing plant in Asutsuare, Ghana.
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  • Workers stacking rice bags in warehouse in Asutsuare, Ghana.
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  • Workers drying rice at a drying platform in Asutsuare, Ghana.
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  • Worker verifying humidity level in rice that is drying in the sun in Asutsuare, Ghana.
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  • Workers planting rice in a field at Asutsuare, Ghana.
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  • Lone worker in a rice field, Asutsuare, Ghana
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  • Papaya harvest at Dansak Farms, Nsawam, Ghana.
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  • Papaya processing and packing plant at Dansak Farms, Nsawam, Ghana.
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  • Papaya processing and packing plant at Dansak Farms, Nsawam, Ghana.
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  • Papaya processing and packing plant at Dansak Farms, Nsawam, Ghana.
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  • Papaya processing and packing plant at Dansak Farms, Nsawam, Ghana.
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  • Papaya processing and packing plant at Dansak Farms, Nsawam, Ghana.
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  • Papaya processing and packing plant at Dansak Farms, Nsawam, Ghana.
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  • Papaya processing and packing plant at Dansak Farms, Nsawam, Ghana.
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  • Papaya processing and packing plant at Dansak Farms, Nsawam, Ghana.
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  • Papayas in tree.
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  • Papaya tree, Ghana, Africa.
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  • Papaya processing and packing plant at Dansak Farms, Nsawam, Ghana.
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  • Papaya processing and packing plant at Dansak Farms, Nsawam, Ghana.
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  • Papaya harvest at Dansak Farms, Nsawam, Ghana.
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  • Papaya harvest at Dansak Farms, Nsawam, Ghana.
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  • Refrigerated containers at harbour in Tema, Ghana.
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  • Refrigerated containers at harbour in Tema, Ghana.
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  • Cocoa farm, Central Region.<br />
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Farmer is Lawson Lanquaye Mensah, 70.<br />
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Farms cocoa since 1998, his father was also a cocoa farmer in the Eastern Region.<br />
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A bag of 65kg of cocoa beans sells for 572,000 cedis, the profit after paying farm workers, etc, is about 150k.
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  • Cocoa farmer Comfort Kumeah poses for a portrait on a cocoa plantation near the town of Nem, Ghana on Thursday August 17, 2007.
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  • Ripe cocoa pods hang from a tree on a farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007. The pods grow on the trunk of the tree - not its branches - and turn from green to yellow as they mature.
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  • Cocoa pods at various levels of maturity hang from a tree on a farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007. The pods grow on the trunk of the tree - not its branches - and turn from green to yellow as they mature.
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  • Cocoa farmer Lawson Lanquaye Mensah, 70, holds a cocoa pod he just cracked open to display the seeds on his farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007. The seeds will then be wrapped in banana leaves and left to ferment for six days before being sun-dried.
    GHA07.0120.COCOA109.jpg
  • Cocoa farmer Lawson Lanquaye Mensah, 70, uses a blade mounted on a long stick to cut cocoa pods of a tree on his farm in the town of Assin Adadientem, roughly 100km west of Ghana's capital Accra on Sat. January 21, 2007. The tool is used to cut off cocoa pods that grow at various heights and are sometimes unreachable by hand. The pods are then collected by another farm worker and carried out of the plantation to a location where the pods will be cracked.
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  • Green MD2 variety pineapple on plant.
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  • Workers opening bags of rice before pouring their contents to dry at Asutsuare, Ghana.
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  • Rice bags stacked in warehouse, Asutsuare, Ghana.
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  • Workers planting rice in a field at Asutsuare, Ghana.
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  • Worker planting rice in a field at Asutsuare, Ghana.
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  • Papaya processing and packing plant at Dansak Farms, Nsawam, Ghana.
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