0 the various businesses that are connected with producing, preparing, and selling farm products --
1 the different types of businesses that are involved in farming, such as growing crops, supplying seeds, manufacturing farm equipment, and marketing farm products: --
Over half the nation’s land area is devoted to farming and approximately 16% of total employment is in agribusiness.
2 farming using modern equipment and methods, considered an important industry: --
The term “agribusiness” is sometimes used negatively by critics of large-scale, industrialized food production.
Larger farms could be managed more productively and become professional partners with agribusiness concerns.
From supply push to demand pull: agribusiness strategies for today's consumers.
It's hard to teach subversive farming in regular academic curricula, which is mostly beholden to big industrial agribusiness interests anyway.
But in a world of industrialized farming, agroecology is hard to put into practice, if only because of the vested interest of the agribusiness.
The 35 contributors include lawyers, economists, agribusiness experts and biotechnologists, and the papers are admirably readable.
I am dismayed by his prejudice against agribusinesses.
Furthermore, forestry land is continuing to be concentrated by agribusiness.
On farm subsidies, a deliberator might question with regard to this dimension why subsidies should also go to large agribusinesses.