agro-industry
noun
the large-scale production, processing, and packaging of food using modern equipment and methods.
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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It has a large manufacturing base, IT sector, and robust agro-industries, which make its economy on the whole “much more balanced” than Saudi Arabia.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 30, 2015