... 1989:202;24 farming, hunting, and fishing in the olmec world 02-T3504 10/20/05 3:42 PM Page 24 farming, hunting, and fishing in the olmec world amber m. vanderwarkeruniversity of texas pressAustin00-T3504 ... farmers often combine cultivation with hunting, fishing, gatheringwild plants, and/ or arboriculture (Guillet 1981:10). By engaging in dif-26 farming, hunting, and fishing in the olmec world 02-T3504 ... would probablyagree that the process by which elites gain power is key to understanding the emergence of chiefdoms and states.14 farming, hunting, and fishing in the olmec world 02-T3504 10/20/05...