Indian Father And Son Working In Subsistence Farming. Guatemala, Chiquimula Department, Municipality Jocotan: In The Mountains Is Huge Poverty, Food Scarcity And Therefore People Often Have To Grow Corn, Maize, On Barren Plots, As This Chorti, Mayan Man With His Son, Child. They Have Already Planted More Corn, But Not All Sprouted Seeds By Drought And Poor Soil. Therefore, They Sow Even More Seeds. The Slope Is So Steep That They Can Not Stand Without Walking Stick During The Work. In The Background A Steep Mountain Road And Deforestation Of Mountain Slopes With Risk Of Erosion, Drying Out Of The Soil And Landslides.

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agriculture america american americans barren boy central child chiquimula corn countryside deforestation drought dry environment erosion family farmer farming farmland father field flora food grow guatemala guatemalan guatemalans habitat horticulture indian indians indigenous industry jocotan landscape landslides latin latino latinos life maize mayan mountain mountains native natives nature parent peasant people planted plants plot poor population poverty risk road rural scarcity scene scenery seeds slope soil son south sprouted steep stick subsistence tool travel tropical view village work workers working