Intensive Farming

1. Problems

1.1. Diseased animals

1.2. Missing animals

1.3. Animals were not separated by different genders and ages

1.4. Unsystematic system management

1.5. Feeding ratio were not uniform

1.6. Inbreeding problems

1.7. Livestock waste causing environmental pollution

1.8. Huge land usage

1.9. Animal production were not in maximum production

1.10. Demand for animal production keep increasing

2. Strength

2.1. high-yield farming

2.2. Inbreeding control

2.3. Reduce pollution to the environment.

2.4. protection of livestock

2.4.1. farmer easily supervise and monitor the land and protect his livestock from being hurt or hounded by dangerous wild animals.

2.4.2. regulated farming

2.5. sustaining food supply with the demand

2.6. The EPA (Environment Protection Agency) has set certain rules and regulations on how livestock, pesticides, and animal manure are to be maintained

3. Weakness

3.1. High capital initial and maintenance cost

3.1.1. high expenses in build and maintenance cost

3.2. Diseases easy to spread (require high hygiene management)

3.2.1. manure managements

3.3. Animal Rights

3.3.1. beef production industry have to deal with allegations and protests by animal rights advocates

3.4. Need skillful workers

3.5. heavy deforestations

4. Opportunity

4.1. can attract investor

4.2. agrotourism park can be build

4.3. high income production

4.4. no local competitors

4.5. can create franchaise

4.6. easy to produce new breed

5. Threats

5.1. need long-term financial sources

5.2. high expenses

5.3. disease outbreak

5.4. high international competitor

5.5. price of local meat higher than the imported meat

5.6. rate of return for expenses slow

5.6.1. investors need fast rate of return

5.7. weather