High yields refer to achieving a significant amount of output (crop yield) per unit area or input (such as labor or resources) invested in agricultural production.
Related terms
Green Revolution: The Green Revolution refers to technological advancements and practices introduced in the mid-20th century that significantly increased crop yields through improved seeds, chemical fertilizers, and irrigation techniques.
Intensive farming: Intensive farming involves maximizing productivity by using high inputs such as fertilizer application, irrigation systems, and genetically modified crops to obtain high yields in a limited area.
Crop rotation: Crop rotation is a practice of growing different types of crops on the same land in sequential seasons or years. It helps improve soil fertility, control pests and diseases, and enhance crop yields.