agro-industry
noun
the large-scale production, processing, and packaging of food using modern equipment and methods.
agroindustrial
-
a word derived from
agro-industry.
Example Sentences
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Matthews' class was held at Richland Community College, a low brick complex on the far side of Decatur, an agroindustrial city in the center of Illinois.
From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2022
Roberto Salas had served as vice president of private agroindustrial and real estate conglomerate Nobis Group before Lasso, a conservative, nominated him for the role shortly before taking office on May 24.
From Reuters ● May 28, 2021
Yugoslav journalists in Peking have reported that China will set up six to twelve agroindustrial centers, modeled after a profit-making cooperative near Belgrade that handles all aspects of food production and distribution.
From Time Magazine Archive
By the time such "agroindustrial" nuclear centers are developed, scientists expect the atom also will have progressed apace in other fields.
From Time Magazine Archive
Other provisions governing the establishment of agroindustrial complexes, however, conflicted with the principle of voluntarism.
From Area Handbook for Bulgaria by Violeta D. Baluyut
