agribusiness

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Recent Examples of agribusiness Historical patterns in the agribusiness sector support this view; companies like Bunge frequently exhibit muted volatility post-guidance updates when outcomes fall within consensus bands. Michael Khouw, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2025 LaVonne was a fashion design and merchandising major and dance team member, while Joel studied agribusiness. Nasha Smith, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025 Brazil’s agribusiness sector, valued at about $500 billion annually and accounting for over 20% of national GDP, generates approximately 40–50% of the country’s exports. Robert G. Eccles, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025 One agribusiness contact reported that wages rose 8% to 10% annually, yet turnover remained high. Arkansas Online, 3 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for agribusiness
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agribusiness
Noun
  • York studied mathematics and agronomy at South Dakota State University.
    Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 28 Jan. 2026
  • As a corn plant grows, the leaves unroll to reveal the tassel, the part that sheds pollen, explained Mark Licht, an associate professor of agronomy and an extension cropping systems specialist at Iowa State University.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • What began as a risky bet in one of China’s harshest landscapes has turned into a showcase for desert agriculture.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Florida agriculture feeds our families when few other states can.
    George Landrith, Boston Herald, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The gardening tasks for the cultivation of 30 vegetables are laid out month by month.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 24 Jan. 2026
  • His careful protection and cultivation of those seedlings into the sapling stage would have been a sure victory.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Tim Johnson is senior director of horticulture at the Chicago Botanic Garden.
    Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Erik Draper is and assistant professor and commercial horticulture educator at Ohio State University Extension.
    Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Penny has reported on everything from national civil rights issues to hog farming in Illinois, Georgia, Texas and now Arkansas.
    Penny Weaver, Arkansas Online, 28 Jan. 2026
  • From dairy and beef cattle to pears and poultry, the farming industry generates more than $500 million each year in Sacramento County.
    James Taylor, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Following the buyout, the Farmers' Almanac will continue to publish its online content, including the long-range weather predictions, gardening guidance, astronomical events and calendars, recipes, and other tips and explainers.
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • With half her brood now married, Violet's focus has shifted towards herself and her growing desires, reading and gardening.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Fifty-seven percent of acres are under no-till or conservation tillage, reducing erosion and fuel use.
    SJ Studio, Sourcing Journal, 2 Dec. 2025
  • The railway boom brought millions of acres of arable land under tillage.
    David McWilliams, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2025
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 3 Feb. 2026.

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