Question : Insensitive cultivation refers to:
Option 1: production with insensitive use of labour
Option 2: production with intensive use of fertiliser
Option 3: raising production by intensive use of existing land
Option 4: raising production by large-scale use of imported inputs
Correct Answer: raising production by intensive use of existing land
Solution : The correct option is raising production by intensive use of existing land.
Insensitive farming, also known as unsustainable or intense cultivation, is the practice of boosting agricultural output through excessive, and unsustainable land usage, which frequently destroys the land, and its natural resources. This strategy may result in soil erosion, nutrient depletion, biodiversity loss, and long-term environmental impact.
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