
Modern Maya Milpa with Dr. Anabel Ford & Maya Farmers
The Poor Prole’s Almanac
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The Wealth Untold in the Maya Forest
The maya forest is not, you know, a natural landscape. It's been created and co-created over really, eight thousand years of the tropical forest. And since those times, this forest has just been experiencing, just would say, slashing and burning a lot. In other forests, i've understood that in in the amazon, it's not quite that. All spice, all spice grows naturally and probably is more productive in the forest than it is. You have to really understand how to get the production of the of the seeds that we use for all spits.
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