WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -/ˌtɛnənt ˌfɑrmər/ Other forms: tenant farmers. A tenant farmer grows crops or raises livestock on land that’s owned by someone else. Most tenant farmers pay rent to a landlord for a house and farmland.

Detailed explanation-2: -On this page you’ll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tenant farmer, such as: crofter, metayer, peasant farmer, and sharecropper.

Detailed explanation-3: -Landowners provide farmers with land, a house, farming tools, animals, seeds and fertilizer. Tenant farmers purchase agricultural equipment and inputs on their own. Workers pay a share of crops to the owner.

Detailed explanation-4: -a legal arrangement in which someone has the right to live in or use a building or land owned by someone else in exchange for paying rent to its owner: grant/give/create a tenancy Some farmers have been granted tenancies which allow them to diversify for non-agricultural purposes.

Detailed explanation-5: -In tenant farming, tenants live in the same land and engage in agricultural practices for a given period, and finally get their payments as money, fixed amount of crop, or in combination. In the case of sharecropping, tenant receives his portion as a share. He has to give a share to the landowner, which is pre decided.

Detailed explanation-6: -The zamindars who rented their lands were known as landlords, and the peasants who cultivated these lands were known as tenant cultivators. The zamindars collected rent either in the form of revenue or a portion of the produce grown.