The metayage system is the cultivation of land for a proprietor by one who receives a proportion of the produce, as a kind of sharecropping. Another class...

coupled with a lack of money to pay labourers, Tobago planters resorted to metayage, a form of sharecropping, which remained the dominant mode of production...

system. Some are governed by tradition, and others by law. The French métayage, the Catalan masoveria, the Castilian mediero, the Slavic połownictwo and...

domaine began working several new parcels under a type of agreement known as metayage—plots in Chambolle-Musigny, Chambertin, and Latricières-Chambertin. Their...

19th-century) is one of many implementations of sharefarming; another, known as métayage or mezzadria, was, and remains, practiced in southern France, in Italy...

share of the produce, a practice also known as sharecropping (in French, métayage). In the 1760s many of the original French farmers were tenants; after...

order of Ivan the Terrible, the monastery became a collection facility for metayage, quitrent, and fodder. In 1584, the tsar donated a substantial amount of...

unable to keep any job for a long time and moved to Paliano to work as a métayage. Unlike many of his contemporaries, he attended school until the second...

landowners). The most common form of labor exploitation – the system of metayage – was typical for the afore-mentioned categories of landowners. Their household...

Middle Age sharecropping system known as complant — a precursor to the métayage system. Under this system, a laborer known as a prendeur would agree to...

1949 book, about U.S. before 1860 Land reform by country Peasant Serfdom Metayage system of sharecropping Rural tenancy Sharecropping Verdingkinder Colonus...

viticulturists of the Middle Ages. Around this time, an early system of Metayage emerged in France with laborers (Prendeur) working the vineyards under...

following sources: Francis Dupuy, Le pin de la discorde: Les rapports de métayage dans la Grande Lande, Paris, Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 1996 François...

risk of a crop failing, an example of crop diversity. It also recommended métayage (sharecropping) so that cash tenants would take all the risks and thus...

by region. Thus Carlo Bacetti compared, in Tuscany, the importance of metayage in the organization of work on the land, and the weight of the Communist...

their lands by his death. His own tenants paid rent in kind under the metayage system, known in Ireland as "cuttings and spendings", delivering him about...

social, economic, and productive implications of the mezzadria (called metayage in English): first of all it had to exist, from the economic point of view...

Constantine Mavrocordatos. He argued that, whereas feudalism was supported by metayage, legislation passed by Mavrocordatos had endorsed and prolonged corvées...

the protection of tenant rights. A Socialist law of 1946 replaced the metayage system with a tenancy statute (statut de fermage) that provided greater...

these producers was Henri Esmonin, who at the time of the sale was the metayage for the vineyard and bought 1.6 hectares. The other producers were Domaine...

agricultural contract in the Altomilanese in the early 19th century was metayage. By the 18th century, however, a transformation of the relationship between...

available for further tasks. Toward the end of the Vicariate's history, the “metayage” contract was introduced. In some areas, particularly hilly ones, short-term...

on the history of local agriculture, including the economic system of metayage. The Court Cities of Northern Italy: Milan, Parma, Piacenza, Mantua, Ferrara...

Middle Age sharecropping system known as complant, a precursor to the métayage system. Under this system, the prendeur would cultivate land owned by a...

(in French), Paris: l'auteur, p. 20 Pierre Caziot (1935), preface, Le Métayage. Ce qu'il faut en savoir, by Pierre Rouveroux (in French), Paris: Librairie...

support themselves and to maintain pious works. Agriculture, managed under metayage contracts, was based mainly on arboreal crops, particularly olives. Industries...

important innovations in production systems. The spread of tenancy and metayage contracts favored a more market-oriented agrarian economy. The development...

the Morassutti family who used it has an agricultural center during the Metayage and restored the Small Church of St. Anthony of Padua in 1850. Art Aia...

were becoming increasingly rare. While tenant farming was at its peak, metayage was disappearing. Traditional cash crops, meanwhile, remained dynamic on...

that descended from several patriarchal families. They were subjected to metayage, or "colonia lombarda," under the supervision of the patriarch (in Legnanese...