Spain developed large cacao plantations for which thousands of Nigerian workers were imported as laborers.

This is a bird of thickets at the edges of moist forest, tall second growth and old cacao plantations.

The fields of gene-tailored barley gave way to cacao plantations for the last kilometre into town.

It is a common shade tree in cacao plantations.

The village is famous for its cacao plantations, where some of the finest cocoa beans in the world are produced.

Chontalpa has most of the cacao plantations of Tabasco.

It was founded on 20 January 1784 as a settlement for labourers on surrounding cacao plantations.

Sharecroppers on cacao plantations cultivated the crop in exchange for advances on the harvest.

The colonists remained on friendly terms with the Native American peoples of the area, establishing riverside sugar and cacao plantations.

The cacao plantations mainly use boys, who often have to carry out the heavy work of harvesting the cacao beans.