At the height of the Mayan Empire, their farmers relied on innovation to provide food for the inhabitants of their cities and villages.
Author: Jason Pentrail
Jason Pentrail is a writer, researcher, and podcaster who holds an undergraduate degree in environmental science and a graduate degree in environmental management. His environmental knowledge combined with a love for archaeology, anthropology, and cultural studies provides a unique set of skills when researching and conducting field surveys and excavations. He can be reached at jason@sevenages.org.
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