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Definition of Sodbuster
1. Noun. A person who operates a farm.
Specialized synonyms: Contadino, Agriculturalist, Agriculturist, Cultivator, Grower, Raiser, Apiarist, Apiculturist, Beekeeper, Dairy Farmer, Dairyman, Arboriculturist, Forester, Tree Farmer, Plantation Owner, Planter, Rancher, Smallholder, Small Farmer, Sower, Stock Farmer, Stock Raiser, Stockman, Tenant Farmer, Tiller
Generic synonyms: Creator
Derivative terms: Farm, Farm, Farmerette
Definition of Sodbuster
1. Noun. (informal) an agricultural labourer or farmer ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sodbuster
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sodbuster
Literary usage of Sodbuster
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Agricultural Conservation: Survey of USDA State Technical Committee Members edited by Linda J. Libician, Larry Dyckman (2002)
"Currently in your state, how effective, if at all, are the conservation
compliance/sodbuster/swampbuster provisions of The Food Security Act (Farm Bill) of ..."
2. Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering by Joan Burrelli, Carolyn Arena, Carolyn Shettle, Deborah Fort (1998)
"6.4 Conservation Compliance The 1985 Food Security Act introduced the Conservation
Compliance and sodbuster programs to combat soil erosion. ..."
3. Agricultural Resources & Environmental Indicators edited by Margot Anderson (1998)
"6.4 Conservation Compliance The 1985 Food Security Act introduced the Conservation
Compliance and sodbuster programs to combat soil erosion. ..."
4. Agriculture, Trade and the Environment by Dimitris Diakosavvas (2005)
"Similarly, the sodbuster provision, which aimed to reduce the rate of soil erosion,
... In the first 6 years of the sodbuster provision, 1 185 cases of non- ..."
5. Soil Conservation: An Assessment of the National Resources Inventory by National Research Council Staff, National Research Council, Board on Agriculture (1986)
"Erosion information has also been used to evaluate so-called sodbuster policies,
which propose to eliminate a farmer's eligibility for federal commodity ..."
6. Resource Conservation: Hearing Before the Committee on Agriculture by DIANE Publishing Company (1998)
"INTRODUCTION Audubon Society chapters in Colorado were at the forefront in the
late 1970's when a sodbuster ordinance was enacted in Weld County to outlaw ..."
7. Resource Conservation: Hearing Before the Committee on Agriculture by DIANE Publishing Company (1998)
"INTRODUCTION Audubon Society chapters in Colorado were at the forefront in the
late 1970's when a sodbuster ordinance was enacted in Weld County to outlaw ..."
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