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Definition of Smallholder
1. Noun. A person owning or renting a smallholding.
Generic synonyms: Farmer, Granger, Husbandman, Sodbuster
Definition of Smallholder
1. Noun. (British) A person who owns or runs a smallholding. ¹
2. Noun. (American) A small slaveholder, a person who owns a smallholding. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Smallholder
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Smallholder
Literary usage of Smallholder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Current Issues in Non-timber Forest Products Research: Proceedings of the by Manuel Ruiz Pérez, J. E. M. Arnold (1996)
"smallholder forest management differs from large-scale industrial operations ...
Secondly, we propose that both the techniques and effects of smallholder, ..."
2. Achieving Food Security in Southern Africa: New Challenges, New Opportunities by Lawrence James Haddad (1997)
"smallholder farming in Sub-Saharan Africa over the past three decades has been
carried out in a context of rapid structural change in economic, social, ..."
3. Access to Credit and Its Impact on Welfare in Malawi by Aliou Diagne, Manfred Zeller (2001)
"Many of the two million smallholder households are chronically food deficient
because of ... About 50 percent of smallholder households are food insecure, ..."
4. Macroeconomic Policy Reforms and Agriculture: Towards Equitable Growth in by Romeo M. Bautista (2002)
"By contrast, lower yields characterize the smallholder farms in which a much
higher proportion of the farm area is cropped. These salient features of ..."
5. Agricultural Policy Reforms and Regional Market Integration in Malawi by Alberto Valdés, Kay Muir-Leresche (1993)
"and producer prices in many smallholder areas as well as major urban centers.
The model indicates that deregulation of maize produced in smallholder areas ..."
6. AIDS, Poverty, and Hunger: Challenges and Responses by Stuart Gillespie (2006)
"This is because until 1990 the agricultural sector was characterized by the
coexistence of estate and smallholder sectors, which were differentiated by land ..."
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