In the 1950s and '60s the Sikhs worked hard and started to purchase land and start their own banana farms.

In 1983 his banana farm was confiscated after he made what were deemed to be unpatriotic comments about sugar exports.

Both towns consist of homes, banana farms, and small businesses for locals.

- The first two Chiquita-owned banana farms are certified.

"It's a banana farm out there," Maddox said as he eased to a seat and lit a long cigar.

"Yeah, they made you manager of the banana farm," an agent called out.

This is a banana farm and we're all animals in the zoo.

The area is famous for its citrus and banana farms.

It once incorporated a large banana farm, which was later destroyed.

Jhum cultivation is the only source of livelihood, banana farm helps in the income generation along with some jungle products.