Precious as Silver, Vanilla Brings Cash and Crime to Madagascar by Photographs and Text by FINBARR O’REILLY

By Photographs and Text by FINBARR O’REILLY

With prices reaching hundreds of dollars a pound, Madagascar’s vanilla-growing region is in the midst of an economic boom. The windfall, however, has come at a steep cost.

Published: August 30, 2018 at 05:00AM

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