The Emergence Machine

Smallholding

physical · Agriculture · Level 10 · E11

E11Organizations

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Emergence definition

A smallholding is a small, self-sufficient agricultural operation worked by its owner for personal or family use, typically for food production and subsistence, where the process of cultivation and soil management are key components.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “smallholding” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Historical origin

Origin word
smallholding
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL10L9L8L7L2L1L0SmallholdingPlotFarmNarrativeAgricultureCultivationLanguage… intermediate l…ProcessFormInformationLandActionChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesSmallholdingL10ActionL1ProcessL2FarmL8PlotL9E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Action L1 (requires)
    Understanding action is foundational to the process of smallholding
  • Process L2 (requires) Systems sense
    smallholding requires understanding process as a foundational concept
  • Farm L8 (requires)
    A smallholding is a small, self-sufficient farm or plot of land worked by its owner for personal or family use, typically for food production and subsistence.
  • Plot L9 (requires)
    A smallholding is a small, self-sufficient farm or plot of land worked by its owner for personal or family use, typically for food production and subsistence.