Intensive agriculture leads to the loss of biodiversity – especially in arable farming, where large quantities of pesticides and fertilizers are used. Not only is biodiversity often declining, the ...

Photograph by Shutterstock Soil degradation, where soil loses the physical, chemical, or biological qualities that support life, is a natural process ... to soil is intensive farming.

Intensive farming - from what I know - is where farmers ... Richard: All the chemicals that we use have to go through a really rigorous process. It takes ten, twelve years from a scientist ...

Neiger’s multi-level forest farm, from its day-old chicks to towering chestnuts, is a departure from the intensive agriculture that otherwise surrounds his land. Typically, modern food ...