Agricultural land uses and farming take many forms; arable and pastoral, and/or organic and intensive. Although farming has moved in recent years towards more organic methods, intensive farming methods are still very common and widely used commercially. The agricultural activities at intensive farms can pose a variety of risks to the surrounding environment through contamination of air, land and water. Our main concerns from an Environmental Consultant’s perspective are the scale and type of processes involved in production and maintenance at farms, in particular those observed at intensive farms.
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