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Definition of Nonfarmers
1. nonfarmer [n] - See also: nonfarmer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonfarmers
Literary usage of Nonfarmers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Structural Adjustment and Intersectoral Shifts in Tanzania: A Computable by Peter Wobst (2001)
"However, with the uniform relative reduction of marketing costs, farmers' welfare
improves and partly recovers, whereas nonfarmers' welfare further ..."
2. Rice Market Liberalization and Poverty in Viet Nam by Nicholas Minot, Francesco Goletti (2000)
"Rice marketing patterns naturally vary widely between farmers and nonfarmers.
Among farmers, one-third of their income is allocated to rice, ..."
3. The Effects on Income Distribution and Nutrition of Alternative Rice Price by Prasarn Trairatvorakul (1984)
"Group 1 consists of farmers (sample size 3.967): group 2 consists of workers in
fishing and forestry, self-employed nonfarmers without paid workers, ..."
4. Papers and Proceedings of the Surgeon General's Conference on Agricultural edited by Melvin L. Myers (1994)
"nonfarmers report less than one case of skin cancer per hundred people. Farmers have
three-fold the amount of skin cancer than do nonfarmers. ..."
5. The Latvians: A Short History by Andrejs Plakans (1995)
"Ownership, moreover, was not static because nonfarmers began selling granted land
to farmers almost immediately. Some 43 percent (607) of the holdings ..."
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