AGROINDUSTRY

agro-industry: translation

agro-industry ˈagro-ˌindustry noun [uncountable]

FARMING COMMERCE agriculture and food production seen as an industry:

• The region has excellent potential for investment in mining, tourism, and agro-industry.

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agro-industry UK US noun [U] COMMERCE

► farming considered as a business: »Cuba's sugar agro-industry is currently undergoing a radical transformation.

► ECONOMICS the part of the economy relating to farming, for example, farmers, manufacturers of farm equipment, and importers and exporters of farm products: »By developing the agro-industry we can promote the welfare of the agricultural sectors as well as attain overall economic growth.

agro-industrial adjective

► »agro-industrial products

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AGRONOMIST →← AGROINDUSTRIAL