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marginal farmer
noun
A farmer with a bare subsistence level of income from own land sometimes works as agricultural labor
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In this region... it could be a risk to the livelihoods of small and marginal farmer holders as well".
It is a common picture that the legal owner (marginal farmer) is depriving from getting back his lost land.
Many wealthy farmers of the study area turn into marginal farmer and even landless due to the erosional hazard.
The statuses of farmers were decreased where the rich and medium farmers became marginal farmer and landless.
In this region... it could be a risk to the livelihoods of small and marginal farmer holders as well". Two-thirds of Rajasthan is desert and it faces recurring droughts.
According to the concern of DAE, there are five different types of farmers according to the distribution of land owners in study area, such as; landless farmer (0.0 0.049 acre), marginal farmer (0.05 1.49 acre), small farmer (1.50 2.49 acre), medium farmer (2.50 7.49 acre) and large farmer (≥ 7.50 acre).
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One of the main problems for marginal farmers is drought.
Now, let me tell you India is a country of small and marginal farmers.
Recently we have launched special programs to help marginal farmers and cultivators in dry areas.
Promoting System of Rice Intensification (SRI) Among Marginal Farmers of Uttarkhand and Himachal Pradesh.
By encouraging some marginal farmers to hold on, the government may even be prolonging the problems, some growers say.
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