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Extensive Agriculture (EPS_2)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: eps_2.ttl
- Name
extensiveAgriculture- Attribute
- EPS Economic Production System
- Definition
- A type of farming production system using low inputs of labor, capital, and management on large areas of low-productivity land, often discontinuous over given locations.
- Description
- Examples: open-range cattle grazing, sheep production, slash-and-burn (swidden), large-area wheat and barley crops, other field crops grown on marginal land.
- Accepted
- 2016-06-08
- Defined by
- NFDD 6.1
- Allowed for
- ZD030 Cultural Context Location
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.