crofter
A tenant farmer
The Anit-rent war according to Wiki, I seem to recall it also being called the "Farmer's Rebellion".
The smallest type of land in a manor was the small holding of the tenant farmer.
A small farmer who did not own land is often referred to as a tenant farmer. These individuals typically worked on land owned by others, paying rent or providing a share of their crops in exchange for the right to cultivate the land. Tenant farming was common in various agricultural societies, particularly during periods of economic hardship or in regions with limited land ownership opportunities.
Freemen, or free tenants, and villeins were rent payers. There is a link below to the section of an article on serfdom that deals with different types of peasants.
tenant farmer
A tenant farmer. If he pays his rent with crops that he grows then he might be called a sharecropper.
The person you are referring to is called a tenant farmer.
I think you mean 'Tenant Farmer'. A tenant farmer is a farmer who does not own the land that he/she cultivates. Their rent is usually a fixed percentage of the harvest each year.
Another name for a British farm is a croft.
tenant farmer
Not in the US, at least. With the shrinking number of farmers and more efficient farming methods, many farmers (if not most) farm at least some land that they do not live on but they are the tenant.
Tenant Farmer
Tenant farming created a new class of wealthy southerners called merchants. Tenant farmers paid a landowner rent for farmland and a house, The tenant farmer owned the crops, and at harvest time would sell the crops for income to pay rent. However, due to poor crops and various other issues, tenant farmers often borrowed on credit to make the rent. It became a vicious cycle for the tenant farmer, but advantageous for the merchants.
A sharecropper.
A tenant farmer
A tenant farmer or sharecropper.