Tag Archives: agriculture

Most Famous Bean Man

For me, Steve Sando is pretty much the most famous person I have met (and actually been able to have a conversation with). Two weeks ago, I had the privilege of interviewing Steve Sando of Rancho Gordo beans and poking around in his bean packing plant. A lovelier industrial space is hard to be found—natural [...]
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In Search of Soil

In Search of Soil preview from The Seedling Project on Vimeo. This is somewhat outdated—not that I don’t love it, but it’s a bit on the old side (June ’07? where does the time go?). When I started making this documentary I promised myself to stick with it. I said, “This project may take ten [...]
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Re-examining old work

One of the things I’m going to do with this newly updated website is look over old images taken on my first two trips to Peru. The scope of agricultural land that has been abandoned is almost impossible to comprehend—it’s visible across the slope, lines almost appearing to shift like an optical illusion when you [...]
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