To Save Floridas Famous Oranges, Scientists Race to Weaponize a Virus
b'On a plate, a single banana seems whimsical\\u2014yellow and sweet, contained in its own easy-to-open peel. It is a charming breakfast luxury as silly as it is delicious and ever-present. Yet when you eat a banana the flavor on your tongue has complex roots, equal parts sweetness and tragedy. In 1950, most bananas were exported from Central America. Guatemala in particular was a key piece of a vast empire of banana plantations run by the American-owned United Fruit Company.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'