landless farmers

collocation in English

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landless
adjective
uk
/ˈlænd.ləs/us
/ˈlænd.ləs/
used to refer to people who do not have any land for farming or who are prevented from owning the land that they farm by the economic system or by rich people who own a lot ...
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farmer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfɑː.mər/us
/ˈfɑːr.mɚ/
someone who owns or takes care of ...
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(Definition oflandlessandfarmerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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His father who was alandlessfarmerhad received no schooling in his life.
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Critical to food production at affordable prices are the millions of small farmers and landless farmers now at the mercy of the landlord class.
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His parents were landless farmers, and his father made a living carrying cargo at the river jetty and weaving bamboo mats.
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The result was a more equitable distribution of land among the landless farmers, and enumeration of landless farmers.
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Big farmers seem to be gradually doing away with child marriages; and it remains more concentrated among the landless farmers and laborers.
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The latter's administration distributed more than 266,000 hectares of land to 175,000 landless farmers, including land owned by the traditional rural elite.
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This has led to the immigration of landless farmers, in particular from eastern savanna regions, to enter primary forest areas through logging roads.
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These camps gave the land officials an opportunity to educate the bargadars and other landless farmers of their rights.
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They are generally landless farmers and play the dhak in their villages when they have time to spare.
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The families of the landless farmers lived at, or near, the poverty level, and their relations with the landed gentry were marked by conflict, aggression, and hostility.
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