VEAL VENG, Cambodia -- For cassava trader Pem Suom, a 100-kilometer move within Cambodia from Oddar Meanchey province to Pursat in August was not to access better quality land or more farmers, but because of the threat of conflict facing her old home on the border with Thailand.
Thailand-Cambodia conflict
Cambodia's cassava farmers, traders struggle in wake of Thai conflict
Prices tumble after collapse of crop's key export market as border remains closed
Oeang Seim, 70, a farmer in Cambodia's Pursat province, walks through her cassava chips in order to flip them to ensure even drying. (Photo by Danielle Keeton-Olsen)
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