| Their ability to do so was assumed to be proportional to the size of their landholdings. |
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| With subdivision of landholdings there are few jobs left in the villages for agricultural labourers. |
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| We have experienced the submergence, but what will happen to the farmers of M.P. with large landholdings, even about 50-500 acres of land. |
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| They deplored the Church's rich landholdings and its role in temporal affairs. |
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| Concerns included the impact of the proposed development on existing landholdings. |
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| One local resident blamed environmental groups who have large landholdings in the area for reducing livestock levels to encourage forest growth. |
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| Moreover, despite the butchers' sizable landholdings, the sixteenth-century speculative real estate boom in Antwerp passed them by. |
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| Ireland was one of the first countries in Europe in which peasants could purchase their landholdings. |
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| The history of this property in many ways mirrors the experience of large landholdings all over Australia. |
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| The commissioners were major lay and ecclesiastical lords with only small landholdings in the shires of the circuit. |
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| Farmers are being asked to pay tax on their landholdings for the first time. |
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| Dispossession from small rural landholdings and the decline in the viability of many smallholdings in the 19th century led to widespread evictions. |
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| It is a potent magnet for those millions of country people who can barely live off the measly landholdings available to them. |
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| For Indian farmers with small landholdings this is an encouraging move. |
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| The NCC, like other federal departments and agencies, was reviewed and was directed to rationalize its landholdings. |
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| It also noted that UNICEF had surveyed field offices for details of landholdings. |
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| Most states recognize NGOs as charities and do not levy property taxes on their landholdings. |
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| Other constraints include the small size of landholdings, limited use of inputs and low levels of agricultural technology. |
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| The following tables summarize the Canadian Division landholdings, daily production and producing wells as at and for the periods indicated. |
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| Since high spatial resolution satellite data is now available, we need not feel that small landholdings are a disadvantage, but can be an advantage. |
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| Their density in some coastal areas reduced the size of landholdings, cutting family income, but the availability of land limited the extent of overcrowding. |
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| And in rural areas, landlessness, joblessness, and hunger are extreme as small landholdings are subsumed by large, and often foreign-owned, agribusiness. |
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| John Bateman, writing in 1876 or 1883, referred to contemporary Cheshire and Staffordshire landholdings as being in Mercia. |
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| The Domesday survey was an administrative catalogue of the landholdings of the kingdom, and was unique to medieval Europe. |
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| It was an annual tax based on the value of landholdings, and it could be collected at differing rates. |
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| Besides taxation, William's large landholdings throughout England strengthened his rule. |
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| The relevance of NCC's landholdings should be assessed on a periodic basis to ensure that the NCC retains critical land needed to implement its long-term plans. |
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| One significant example is the protection of the right to land enshrined in the 1993 Indigenous Peoples Act, and the annual budgetary allocation for expansion of indigenous landholdings. |
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| The approaches to economic development chosen by different developing countries in past decades have often encouraged the process of concentration of landholdings. |
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| Article 20 makes it illegal to subdivide landholdings smaller than one hectare, for example through sale or through splitting a plot between two or more inheriting children. |
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| Poor rural households with no land or with small landholdings, as well as those who do not use fertilizers or pesticides, are among the most severely affected by the increase in food prices. |
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| In the thirteenth century they acquired the lordship of Badenoch, with extensive landholdings also in Lochaber, as well as the earldom of Buchan. |
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| Bangladeshi martial arts evolved in villages where zamindars employed large private armies to protect their landholdings. |
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| At the time of the parliamentary enclosures, each manor had seen de facto consolidation of farms into multiple large landholdings. |
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| Since the landholdings are so small, farmers cannot allow the land to lie fallow, which reduces soil fertility. |
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| The exact boundaries changed greatly with time, but French landholdings of the English Kings remained extensive for decades. |
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| In traditional farming, the two are often combined even on small landholdings, leading to the term agroforestry. |
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| Those who performed well were likely to increase their landholdings and advance in the social hierarchy. |
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| Similarly, a landlord could exercise private jurisdiction within his landholdings, or as bailie in another's, in baronial and regality courts. |
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| Still, attention to fortunes stemming from landholdings would have made the book more convincing to a wide audience. |
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| The Company owns significant landholdings with substantial water resources in eastern San Bernardino County, California. |
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| At Christmas 1085, William ordered the compilation of a survey of the landholdings held by himself and by his vassals throughout the kingdom, organised by counties. |
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| The easement is part of a program that will ultimately lead to permanent protection of all of Newhall Land's riverbed landholdings, company officials said. |
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| It has landholdings throughout the region and elsewhere, operating as a property company, but also exercising the right of the Crown in the County Palatine of Lancaster. |
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| After the war, the large landholdings were broken up and land redistributed into ejidos, or commonly held land, which benefitted many rural families. |
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| After years of negotiation, it has finalised the deal, paying EUR2million to An Blascaod Mor Teoranta, which owns 17 of the 25 landholdings on the 1,100-acre isle. |
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| The Rurikids maintained large landholdings by practicing primogeniture, whereby all land was passed to the eldest sons, rather than dividing it up among all sons. |
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