Which of the following correctly describes factory farming ........

Geography Animal Husbandry

Which of the following correctly describes factory farming?

Growing fruits and vegetables on large scale under strictly controlled climatic conditions.

Production of ready to eat food items using a healthy mix of natural and artificial ingredients.

Developing localized smaller hitech industries to boost exports.

Raising poultry and cattle in stalls under careful supervision.

Factory farming refers to raising of livestock, particularly poultry and cattle. Rearing, is done in stalls and pens, fed on manufactured feedstuff. Livestock is carefully supervised against diseases.
It requires heavy capital investment in terms of building, machinery for various operations, veterinary services and heating and lighting. One of the important features of poultry farming and cattle rearing is breed selection and scientific breeding.
It is highly developed in the industrial regions of Western Europe and North America.