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• share|crop|per — «SHAIR KROP uhr», noun. a person who farms land for the owner in return for part of the crops: »Sharecroppers and tenant farmers left the farm and turned to the rapidly growing opportunities in industry (Time). ╂[American English < earlier… …   Useful english dictionary

• farm management — ▪ agriculture Introduction       making (industrial engineering) and implementing of the decisions (agribusiness) involved in organizing and operating a farm for maximum production and profit. Farm management draws on agricultural economics for… …   Universalium

• Crop share rent — (in contrast to economic rent) is a proportion of the crop harvest (yield) to be paid by the tenant farmer to the land owner as compensation for occupying and exploiting the rented land. This arrangement puts the landlord, like the tenant… …   Wikipedia

• farm — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. ranch, rancho, plantation, farmstead, grange. See abode. v. cultivate, till. See agriculture. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. plantation, ranch, homestead, field, grange, pasture, meadow, grassland, truck… …   English dictionary for students

• share-tenant — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun also share renter ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ : one who operates a farm owned by another, pays a share of the crop as rent, and provides labor, power and implements, and usually his share of seed and fertilizer compare sharecropper …   Useful english dictionary

• share rent — noun : a rent for farm land in the form of an agreed or customary fractional part of a crop grown thereon compare share tenant …   Useful english dictionary

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• China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …   Universalium

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• Agriculture in the United Kingdom — A combine harvester in Scotland Agriculture in the United Kingdom uses around 71% of the country s land area and contributes about 0.6% of its gross value added. The UK produces less than 60% of the food it eats and the industry s share of the… …   Wikipedia