兼けん業ぎょう農のう家か

noun

part-time farmer; side-business farmer

Refers to a farming household that also earns income from non-agricultural work. In Japanese agricultural policy, this is a standard classification.

• 彼かれの家いえは兼けん業ぎょう農のう家かで、平へい日じつは会かい社しゃに勤つとめている。

  His family runs a part-time farm, and he works at a company on weekdays.

• この地ち域いきには兼けん業ぎょう農のう家かが多おおい。

  There are many part-time farming households in this area.