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Production went down around 90% using European farming systems. Native American systems used a Milpa type of planting system which produced around 30 million calories per acre, where European farming systems produced between 3 and 7.9 million calories per acre.

A "Milpa" or "Milpas" farming system is a way to grow multiple crops in the same space to benefit each type of plant, this type of system cannot use machines.

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