agribusiness

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Recent Examples of agribusiness This extractive agribusiness model prioritizes revenues, often contrary to the goals of demonstration, recreation and forward-looking research. Evan Mills, Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2026 Take Colorado’s agribusiness industries, for example. Colorado Newsline, Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2026 The vision for Rolling Forks Vineyards was different from where this agribusiness has now landed among a long list of grape growers and wine makers around the world. Michael Johnson, Twin Cities, 23 Feb. 2026 Our agribusiness is in a position to prosper. Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for agribusiness
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Noun
  • Sarah Budde Rodriguez is an agronomy solutions manager at Tidal Grow AgriScience.
    Suzanne Wright, USA Today, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Tom Huesgen, the golf club’s director of agronomy, said the club is undertaking the effort in order to provide a consistent playing experience—the gras say-grade will also improve irrigation efficiency.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Idaho lawmakers spent hours debating a surge in rodents menacing Boise-area gardens and kitchens and threatening agriculture and public health.
    Karin Brulliard, Washington Post, 25 Apr. 2026
  • But the opportunity was thwarted when, in 2023, following pushback from some local residents, his township passed an ordinance that banned large solar projects from land zoned for agriculture.
    Anna Clark, ProPublica, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In this case, the money is generated entirely by the licensed cannabis industry — from retail taxes of up to 25%, and license fees reaching $60,000 every two years for a dispensary, and $100,000 every two years for a full-size cultivation license.
    Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The findings suggest silk’s impacts are concentrated earlier in the supply chain than previously assumed—particularly in mulberry cultivation and silkworm rearing.
    Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The International Horticulture Exposition will explore sustainability, agriculture and horticulture, helping to bridge the gap between people and nature.
    Joe Van Ryn, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Anthony Reardon is a horticulture agent with Johnson County, K-State University Extension.
    Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In 2018, Wanetsha Mosinyi joined De Beers as the social impact and sustainability lead at De Beers Group; he is based in Gaborone, Botswana, where he was born and grew up in a farming community.
    Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The roughly two-acre park would be the first to directly highlight the Dust Bowl and migrant farming camps of the Great Depression, state officials said.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Then keep scrolling to shop more deals on gardening essentials at Amazon.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Watch this video for six gardening tips to make watering your plants easier.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Additionally, 57 percent of acreage uses no-till or conservation tillage, minimizing soil disturbance to reduce erosion, improve water infiltration and lower fuel use.
    SJ Studio, Footwear News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Many of the dispossessed took to the woods and subsisted by slash-and-burn tillage, while others immigrated to Manchuria and Japan in search of jobs; the majority of Korean residents now in those areas are their descendants.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • When her father came to the University of Minnesota in 2024 to get his Ph.D. in agroecology and sustainable agriculture, Beza Sanon moved with him to St. Paul.
    Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 27 Nov. 2025
  • Dozens of educational workshops, lectures, panels and demonstrations are scheduled throughout the weekend, ranging from discussions on agroecology policy to beer tasting.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2025

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“Agribusiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agribusiness. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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