Banana farm pesticides back in focus after sterility ruling

00:00 - 17 Feb 2026

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A French court has rejected a compensation claim against US multinationals by Nicaraguan farm workers poisoned by the pesticide Nemagon. Farmers worldwide still rely on noxious chemicals, often exported from the EU.

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