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Subsistence Agriculture Collection

Background imageSubsistence Agriculture Collection: The scene at a Msai manyatta south of Lake Natron

The scene at a Msai manyatta south of Lake Natron
The scene at a Msai manyatta, or homestead, as the first rays of sun herald another scorching day in an arid part of northern Tanzania, south of Lake Natron

Background imageSubsistence Agriculture Collection: Traditional African houses surrounded by good pasture

Traditional African houses surrounded by good pasture on the top of the Cherangani Hills. The raised platform is used by the farmer as a sheep pen at night

Background imageSubsistence Agriculture Collection: A proud peasant farmer harvests wheat between Ziway

A proud peasant farmer harvests wheat between Ziway and Butajira in Central Ethiopia. Aided by his neighbours, the harvesting is carried out manually using sickles

Background imageSubsistence Agriculture Collection: Ponies trample corn to remove the grain in a typical

Ponies trample corn to remove the grain in a typical rural setting outside Shashemene. Depending on the availability of animals, a farmer may use ponies, donkeys or oxen for this purpose

Background imageSubsistence Agriculture Collection: Msai warriors draw water for livestock from a well

Msai warriors draw water for livestock from a well
Msai draw water for livestock from a well

Background imageSubsistence Agriculture Collection: Deep Msai wells at Loibor Serrit

Deep Msai wells at Loibor Serrit where cattle paths are cut deep into the soil to allow livestock nearer to the source of water

Background imageSubsistence Agriculture Collection: A young Msai herdsboy

A young Msai herdsboy controls his familys cattle at the Sanjan River to prevent too many animals watering at the same time

Background imageSubsistence Agriculture Collection: An ox-drawn cart near Arusha

An ox-drawn cart near Arusha

Background imageSubsistence Agriculture Collection: Rich farming country on the edge of the Aberdare Forest

Rich farming country on the edge of the Aberdare Forest in Murang a District. With its high rainfall, the principal cash crop of the area is tea

Background imageSubsistence Agriculture Collection: Donkeys trample corn to remove the grain in a typical

Donkeys trample corn to remove the grain in a typical rural setting between Ziway and Butajira. Depending on the availability of animals, a farmer may use ponies, donkeys or oxen for this purpose

Background imageSubsistence Agriculture Collection: Ethiopia is a land of vast horizons and dramatic scenery

Ethiopia is a land of vast horizons and dramatic scenery. The weathered mountains in the Ethiopian Highlands exhibit layer upon layer of volcanic material


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