Meaning of latifundio y minifundio

latifundio y minifundio: In Colombia herd, immense grounds, usually located in the Eastern Plains. Usually of thousands of hectares. They live a landowner. Smallholding is an area of very little expansion. Plot, conuco, lot. It dominates the Cundiboyacense Savannah. They are usually a few hectares or acres and almost always less than them. In these, he lives a sharecropper or poor peasant.; Latifundio is a word of latin which means land of large dimensions for farming. In Europe a large estate may have some hundreds of acres, while in Latin America it can easily exceed ten thousandFarm is a farm in an area so small that hinders their exploitation. In Spain tend to be 10 hectares, in other parts of the globe, the extension may be different.Usually, the latifundio is characteristic of areas of plain, while the smallholdings are located mainly in areas mountain by them own difficulties that presents the relief.; ESTATES: Great extension of land belonging to a single owner. SMALLHOLDING: Country rustic of very small dimensions.