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CROP-SHARING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Farm Management and Policy
- Agricultural Economics
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crop-sharing
1, record 1, English, crop%2Dsharing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sharecropping 2, record 1, English, sharecropping
correct
- share-cropping 3, record 1, English, share%2Dcropping
correct
- crop sharing 4, record 1, English, crop%20sharing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] system of agricultural production in which farmland is supplied by way of lease, licence, or similar arrangement to a tenant who farms the land, in return for a portion of the crops grown on the property. 5, record 1, English, - crop%2Dsharing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Crop-sharing... is the most common type of tenant farming. 6, record 1, English, - crop%2Dsharing
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cropsharing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion et politique agricole
- Économie agricole
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métayage
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tayage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Système] de production agricole selon lequel un propriétaire foncier fournit ses terres agricoles par bail, licence ou accord semblable à un locataire qui, lui, les cultive en échange d'une part des récoltes produites sur ces terres. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tayage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión y política agrícola
- Economía agrícola
- Derecho de contratos (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aparcería
1, record 1, Spanish, aparcer%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrato entre el propietario de una tierra y el que la trabaja, por el cual ambos participan de los productos de ella. 2, record 1, Spanish, - aparcer%C3%ADa
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