SMALLHOLDER


Meaning of SMALLHOLDER in English

noun

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At the other extreme were open villages where the land was divided among a large number of freeholders and smallholders.

In the countryside of North Armagh the smallholder was dominant and most of the smallholders were handloom weavers.

Irrigation projects provide water for large commercial farms, not smallholders.

Much as you might like to, no smallholder can escape the clerical and book-keeping side of the business.

Possibly the most variable factor is you, the smallholder .

Social change, therefore, was unlikely to come from the top and the peasantry were badly educated and impoverished smallholders.

The former system could still be used by a smallholder on suitable land, the latter would be disastrous.

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