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Differentiate between Intensive farming and Extensive farming.
Topic: Types of farming
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Comparison
| Intensive farming | Extensive farming |
|---|---|
| Practised in densely populated regions on small holdings, with heavy inputs of labour and fertiliser for maximum yield. | Practised in sparsely populated areas on large holdings, with machines doing most of the work. |