Translation of "Extensive landwirtschaft" in English

Large-scale agriculture and the conservation of biodiversity are a difficult match.

Non-productive investments and changes in land use from arable land to extensive farming areas will also be supported.

The "geestland", east of the forest, is mostly used for farming.

Even extensive agriculture may induce environmental damage in vulnerable areas.

Can Europe switch from intensive to extensive agriculture?

We are seeing that there is no real scope for converting intensive agriculture to extensive agriculture.

There are also scarce water resources, extensive farming and enormous amounts of waste that confront the country with great challenges.

One of the amendments would mean that all farmers using extensive farming methods would automatically receive environmental premiums, without any assessment at all of the environmental benefit of their methods.

You will also agree with me when I say that extensive farming is far cheaper than the management of industrial land.

Extensive, American-style agriculture, rather than intensive farming as preferred in Europe, would destroy all that is distinctive about our specialities in the various production sectors.

So, once again, to identify the debate as being one that focuses on intensive and extensive farming is also, in my opinion, an inadequate response to a complex issue.

Yes, of course there is such a thing as intensive farming, but there is also extensive farming, and I have never come across a refinery producing conventional fuels on an extensive basis.

Even if extensive farming and ecological interests were to go and be given slightly better conditions, it would still be unfair to third countries, the new EU countries and EU citizens.

This measure therefore has the completely wrong objective and is clearly contrary to the often-repeated objective of Community agricultural policy promoting extensive agriculture.

And Australia gets a red on the “End Hunger” SDG, not because of significant starvation or micronutrient deficiency, but because its obesity rates are too high and its extensive agriculture has lower yields.

In each of the BEMPs presented in the document, a specific text indicates whether they are relevant for specific farm types and for intensive and/or extensive farming.

Welcoming the agreement, Commissioner Fischler said "Today's decision will strenghten extensive farming methods and should rebalance the EU beef supply and demand in the future.

"In this context, together with the Member States we have to reflect on a possible set of measures, such as an early marketing premium for calves, or a reduction of the density condition for premia payments to boost extensive farming.

While many valuable habitats in Europe are maintained by extensive farming, and a wide range of wild species rely on this for their survival, agricultural practices can also have an adverse impact on natural resources.

While many ofthese are maintained by extensive farming anda wide range of wild species rely on this for theirsurvival, agricultural practices can also have anadverse impact on natural resources.

Better spatial planning —where to have intensive agriculture, where to maintain extensive, low-input agriculture—would also help to use the land more efficiently and reduce human exposure to environmental pressures.

At the northern end of Bibione, we find the Natural Park of Val Grande, a lagoon area of low salinity water where Bibione practiced extensive farming of some fish species such as eel, sea bream and sea bass.

The public use, in terms of researching, studying, learning and enjoying the environment in an orderly manner, as well as the mining activity focused on extracting peat, extensive animal breading, agriculture, hunting and fishing, are all carried out in an orderly manner, appropriate for preserving the valuable natural heritage.