common in Lorraine. In Italy and France, respectively, it was called mezzadria and métayage, or halving - the halving, that is, of the produce of the...

was found only in Puglia, in southern Italy. After the collapse of the mezzadria system of share-cropping in the 1960s, the dogs became rare. The modern...

Castilian mediero, the Slavic połownictwo and izdolshchina, the Italian mezzadria, and the Islamic system of muzara‘a (المزارعة), are examples of legal...

virgin olive oil, the term itself most probably originated from Tuscany; mezzadria peasants would make wine, but had to give most to the landlord, leaving...

kilometres (12 miles) to the west by road). It contains a museum of the mezzadria agrarian life typical of the area, with farm tools, dresses, photos, etc...

in the area until displaced by mechanisation and the collapse of the mezzadria system following the Second World War; they were in use in agriculture...

was the main reason for emigration, specifically the lack of land as mezzadria sharecropping flourished in Italy, especially in the South, and property...

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

was the main reason for emigration, specifically the lack of land as mezzadria sharecropping flourished in Italy, especially in the South, and property...

tomatoes in Italian cuisine Acqua pazza (wine), a type of wine made by Mezzadria peasants in Italy This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...