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Encyclopedia > Sharefarming

share fucking is a system of farming in which share fuckers make use of agricultural assets they do not own in return for some percentage of the profits. Sometimes the sharefarmer will receive a wage from the owner instead, although such a person is normally considered a tenant farmer or farm labourer. Two common implementations of the sharefarming concept are sharecropping and sharemilking, although it is applied to other sorts of agricultural assets. Farming, ploughing rice paddy, in Indonesia Agriculture is the process of producing food, feed, fiber and other desired products by cultivation of certain plants and the raising of domesticated animals (livestock). ... A tenant farmer is one who resides on and farms land owned by a landlord. ... Chopping cotton on rented land near White Plains, Greene County, Ga. ... Sharemilking is a style of form of sharefarming applied to the dairy industry. ...


Sharefarming was common in colonial Africa, Scotland, and Ireland and came into wide use in the United States during the Reconstruction era (late 1800s). In Europe, especially France and Italy, a sharefarming system called metayage was once commonly applied. For other uses, see Reconstruction (disambiguation). ... // Invention of the Jacquard loom in 1801. ... Metayage System, the cultivation of land for a proprietor by one who receives a proportion of the produce. ...


While sharefarming can be seen as a form of oppression similar to feudal serfdom and is in practice in many poor areas today, such as India, it is also common in highly developed countries. The latter case occurs where individual farmers prefer not to have complete responsibility for agricultural assets such as the land or livestock, and in such applications it is not considered exploitative.[citation needed] Roland pledges his fealty to Charlemagne; from a manuscript of a chanson de geste. ... “Serf” redirects here. ...


Sharecropping

Main article: Sharecropping

Sharecropping is the most common application of the sharefarming principle. In practice, sharefarmers work land which they don't own in return for varying portions of the total profit. In many cases where it is practiced in very poor farming communities it is considered an exploitative model. Chopping cotton on rented land near White Plains, Greene County, Ga. ...


Sharemilking

Main article: Sharemilking

Sharemilking is the application of the sharefarming concept to the dairy industry. Sharemilkers tend to own their own cows but use facilities they do not own to actually milk the cows. This is often a convenient arrangement as milking facilities would be otherwise lie empty and unused for several hours of the day. Sharemilking is a style of form of sharefarming applied to the dairy industry. ...


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