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Meanings of intensive farming in English

Russian
интенсивное сельское хозяйство
Portuguese
sistema intensivo
Spanish
área agrícola intensiva
Catalan
conreu intensiu
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Various types of agriculture that involve higher levels of input and output per unit of agricultural land area.

интенсивное сельское хозяйство
Usage of intensive farming in English
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With limited arable lands, Beijing's priority remains the development of intensive farming.
The Irish Times
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The imminent demise of intensive farming, it seems, has been greatly exaggerated.
The Irish Times
3
This book deals with sheep husbandry as a phase of intensive farming.
Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement
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They are also used in intensive farming to speed the growth of animals.
Reuters
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If it was intensive farming, how did that affect the animals?
Feminist dot com
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Subsidising acreage farmed, rather than production totals, should lead to less intensive farming.
BBC
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Mr Moss thinks part of the solution is less intensive farming.
Radio NZ
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It's a landscape unscathed by intensive farming, such as Constable might have painted.
The Irish Times
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Some in the beef industry itself have expressed unease about the intensive farming system.
The Guardian
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Agriculture will have to peel itself away from oil- intensive farming.
The Guardian
11
Agribusiness consultant and farmer Alison Dewes argued that less intensive farming was more resilient.
Radio NZ
12
The industry, especially the pig and poultry industry, is sadly dominated by intensive farming.
The Guardian
13
And successive governments have encouraged intensive farming, and prioritised profit over the environment and climate.
Radio NZ
14
The most obvious alternative to industrialised intensive farming in the developed world is organic farming.
The Guardian
15
Farmers are rejecting a call to restrict intensive farming, saying it can be environmentally sustainable.
Radio NZ
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The thing is, I believe the West and the world must come to intensive farming.
The Little Lady of the Big House
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