Noun
a redistribution of agricultural land (especially by government action)
Source: WordNetWe will proceed with current land reform with or without sanctions, ... Let that position be known here and abroad and let the commercial farmers tell that to their constituency or constituencies overseas. Robert Mugabe
Also in the 1890s, the Crown Lands Settlement Scheme was introduced, a land reform program of sorts, which allowed small farmers to purchase two hectares or more of land on favourable terms. Source: Internet
Between 1953 and 1956, the North Vietnamese government instituted various agrarian reforms, including "rent reduction" and "land reform", which resulted in significant political oppression. Source: Internet
Conrad Stibbe, Das Andere Sparta, Verlag Philipp von Zabern, Mainz, 1996 Allegedly in connection with the Lycurgan Reforms (e.g. in the mid-8th Century BC), property had been divided into 9,000 equal portions as part of a massive land reform. Source: Internet
An assessment of budget documents since 1994 shows that government has spent over R53 billion rand on land reform. Source: Internet
Conrad's fiercely patriotic father belonged to the "Red" political faction, whose goal was to re-establish the pre-partition boundaries of Poland, but which also advocated land reform and the abolition of serfdom. Source: Internet