粗そ放ほう農のう業ぎょう

noun

extensive agriculture

Technical term in agricultural economics; contrasts with 集約農業 (intensive agriculture). Refers to farming with low input of labor and capital per unit of land.

See also: 集約農業

• 粗そ放ほう農のう業ぎょうは、広こう大だいな土と地ちを利り用ようして行おこなわれる。

  Extensive agriculture is practiced using vast tracts of land.