smallholder

IPA: smˈɔɫhoʊɫdɝ

Examples of "smallholder" in Sentences

There is some smallholder cultivation of tobacco.
Biotechnology for smallholders in the sub tropics.
Tea is grown as an estate as well as a smallholder crop.
It is virtually all smallholder grown, and much of it shade grown.
The farmer is Aunt Eliza’s old boy-friend and the smallholder is their son Ransome.
Malawi is one example of successful investment in smallholder farmers, helping them gain access to seeds and fertilizers.
Family business operations such as smallholder farms and shops employed about 90 percent of Mozambique’s labour force, the bank said.
The goal in this research, he said, is to provide food security by increasing economic returns to "smallholder" farming households who depend on rain-fed agriculture.
If donors will match that successful effort with similar pooled support in areas such as smallholder agriculture, primary education, primary health, family planning and infrastructure, Africa's leaders can do the rest.