i. Identify an environmental problem associated with large-scale intensive agriculture on soil.

Intensive agriculture is resulting in the loss of ecosystem and is contributing to global warming.  

• An agricultural mechanization and intensification system, whose main objective is to increase the productivity from the accessible land via several means like heavy use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides is known as intensive agriculture.  

• The intensive agriculture is generally aimed to feed large population of humans, however, the method has contributed as one of the biggest threat to global environment, as it is resulting in the loss of ecosystem and global warming.  

• It is accountable for the 80 percent of the tropical deforestation and emergence of novel parasites and reemergence of the parasites, which were under control at one time.  

• The intensive farming hampers the beneficial plants and insects, and depletes and degrades the soil it relies upon.  

• It is resulting in soil erosion and is resulting in the genetic erosion of the livestock species and crops around the globe.  

Thus, intensive farming in order to feed large populations is eradicating the world agriculture slowly and gradually.

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