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intensive farming
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Definition
A system of raising crops and animals, usually on small parcels of land, where a comparatively large amount of production inputs or labor are used per acre. Compare extensive farming.
Definition Source
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intensive production
Broader Term
farming systems
Narrower Term
intensive cropping
intensive livestock farming
Spanish
agricultura intensiva
Term Number
39540
Subject Category
A Farms and Farming Systems
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