Definition of âintensive agricultureâ - English Dictionary. See all translations. uk â us â also intensive farming ENVIRONMENT. âº farming that uses a lot of machinery, labour, chemicals, etc. in order to grow as many crops or keep as many animals as possible on the amount of land available: The use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides in intensive agriculture has dramatically increased crop yields.
MSL, or mean sea level, is the altitude above sea level. Since AGL, or above ground level, changes as you go over differing terrain, we use MSL to set our altimeter so we are on a common measurement. For instance, where I live, in the Willamette Valley of Oregon, our elevation is only about 200' above sea level.
1 DSL-Digital Subscriber Line-a family of technologies that offers digital data transmission between the local phone company Central Office and the customer. 2  Typically, DSL speeds range between 128 Kbps and 3 Mbps. 3  See ADSL, IDSL and SDSL for some of the different options.