A selection of images taken on an eight-month stay in Andamarca, Peru to learn about ancient farming methods from people who are farming the same way their ancestors did.
The Seedling Project
In ancient times the Incas fed an empire with marginal land utilizing sustainable farming techniques—even managing to store 3-5 years worth of extra food in case drought, hail or frost ruined a year’s crops. These methods must be documented before time irretrievably alters them and the knowledge is lost to us and future generations of [...]