The fact, for example, that some 70 percent of all farmers in the world are poor, working small holdings (a few acres per farm) additionally invites consideration of all those farmer dwellings.

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Somerset County Council's farm estate includes 74 farms (comprising house, buildings and land), three bare land holdings (comprising land only) and 12 cottage holdings (comprising house, a small set of buildings and a small area of land).

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By 1983 he had expanded Zen Center's holdings to include a dozen buildings in and around San Francisco, a 115-acre organic farm in Marin called Green Gulch and two popular and profitable enterprises, the Tassajara Bread Bakery and Greens vegetarian restaurant.

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