macrogranja

/ma.kɾoˈɣɾaŋ.xa/
large-scale industrial farm

Las macrogranjas han generado controversia por su impacto ambiental.

Macrofarms have generated controversy due to their environmental impact.


technical

A large-scale industrial farm, typically involving intensive livestock production or monoculture crops, often criticized for environmental and ethical concerns.

La expansión de las macrogranjas avícolas ha aumentado la producción de huevos.

The expansion of poultry macrofarms has increased egg production.

The term is often used in debates about sustainable agriculture and animal welfare.

Related Phrases

impacto ambientalphrase
environmental impact

Pro Tip

Contextual Usage

Use 'macrogranja' when discussing industrial-scale farming and its effects.

Gold Rule

Precision

Avoid using 'macrogranja' for small or traditional farms.

Word Origin

From 'macro-' (large) + 'granja' (farm), referring to large-scale industrial farming operations.

Usage Notes

The term is often used in critical discussions about modern agricultural practices.

Word Breakdown

macro-
large
prefix
+
granja
farm
root
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