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Agribusiness

Index Agribusiness

Agribusiness is the business of agricultural production. [1]

55 relations: Academic degree, Agrarian law, Agrarian reform, Agricultural economics, Agricultural machinery, Agricultural machinery industry, Agricultural marketing, Agricultural value chain, Agriculture, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Agritourism, Agrochemical, Agroecology, Animal husbandry, Archer Daniels Midland, Associated British Foods, Austrade, Biofuel, Business, Contract farming, Convenience food, Corporate farming, Crop, Dow AgroSciences, DuPont, Energy crop, Energy security, Family farm, Foreign Agricultural Service, Fossil fuel, Global warming, Greenhouse gas, Index of environmental articles, Industry, Intensive animal farming, Intensive farming, John Deere, John H. Davis (diplomat), Land banking, Management, Marketing, Monsanto, Monthly Review, Nestlé Purina PetCare, New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, Ocean Spray (cooperative), Portmanteau, Publication, Retail, Seed, ..., Syngenta, Trade association, Transaction cost, Vertical integration, World oil market chronology from 2003. Expand index (5 more) »

Academic degree

An academic degree is a qualification awarded to students upon successful completion of a course of study in higher education, normally at a college or university.

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Agrarian law

Agrarian laws (from the Latin ager, meaning "land") were laws among the Romans regulating the division of the public lands, or ager publicus.

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Agrarian reform

Agrarian reform can refer either, narrowly, to government-initiated or government-backed redistribution of agricultural land (see land reform) or, broadly, to an overall redirection of the agrarian system of the country, which often includes land reform measures.

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Agricultural economics

Agricultural economics is an applied field of economics concerned with the application of economic theory in optimizing the production and distribution of food and fibre—a discipline known as agricultural economics.

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Agricultural machinery

Agricultural machinery is machinery used in farming or other agriculture.

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Agricultural machinery industry

The agricultural machinery industry or agricultural engineering industry is the part of the industry, that produces and maintain tractors, agricultural machinery and agricultural implements.

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Agricultural marketing

Agricultural marketing is inferred to cover the services involved in moving an agricultural product from the farm to the consumer.

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Agricultural value chain

The agricultural value chain concept has been used since the beginning of the millennium, primarily by those working in agricultural development in developing countries.

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Agriculture

Agriculture is the cultivation of land and breeding of animals and plants to provide food, fiber, medicinal plants and other products to sustain and enhance life.

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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

The Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food, also referred to as Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) (Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada), is the department of the government of Canada with responsibility for policies governing agriculture production, farming income, research and development, inspection, and the regulation of animals and plants.

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Agritourism

Agritourism or agrotourism, as it is defined most broadly, involves any agriculturally based operation or activity that brings visitors to a farm or ranch.

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Agrochemical

An agrochemical or agrichemical, a contraction of agricultural chemical, is a chemical product used in agriculture.

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Agroecology

Agroecology is the study of ecological processes applied to agricultural production systems.

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Animal husbandry

Animal husbandry is the branch of agriculture concerned with animals that are raised for meat, fibre, milk, eggs, or other products.

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Archer Daniels Midland

The Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) is an American global food processing and commodities trading corporation, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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Associated British Foods

Associated British Foods plc (ABF) is a British multinational food processing and retailing company whose headquarters are in London.

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Austrade

The Australian Trade and Investment Commission, or Austrade, is the Australian Government's trade, investment and education promotion agency.

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Biofuel

A biofuel is a fuel that is produced through contemporary biological processes, such as agriculture and anaerobic digestion, rather than a fuel produced by geological processes such as those involved in the formation of fossil fuels, such as coal and petroleum, from prehistoric biological matter.

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Business

Business is the activity of making one's living or making money by producing or buying and selling products (goods and services).

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Contract farming

Contract farming involves agricultural production being carried out on the basis of an agreement between the buyer and farm producers.

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Convenience food

Convenience food, or tertiary processed food, is food that is commercially prepared (often through processing) to optimise ease of consumption.

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Corporate farming

Corporate farming is a term used to describe companies that own or influence farms and agricultural practices on a large scale.

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Crop

A crop is a plant or animal product that can be grown and harvested extensively for profit or subsistence.

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Dow AgroSciences

Dow AgroSciences LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Dow Chemical Company specializing in not only agricultural chemicals such as pesticides, but also seeds and biotechnology solutions.

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Energy crop

An energy crop is a plant grown as a low-cost and low-maintenance harvest used to make biofuels, such as bioethanol, or combusted for its energy content to generate electricity or heat.

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Energy security

Energy security is the association between national security and the availability of natural resources for energy consumption.

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Family farm

A family farm is generally understood to be a farm owned and/or operated by a family; it is sometimes considered to be an estate passed down by inheritance.

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Foreign Agricultural Service

The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is the foreign affairs agency with primary responsibility for the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) overseas programs—market development, international trade agreements and negotiations, and the collection of statistics and market information.

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Fossil fuel

A fossil fuel is a fuel formed by natural processes, such as anaerobic decomposition of buried dead organisms, containing energy originating in ancient photosynthesis.

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Global warming

Global warming, also referred to as climate change, is the observed century-scale rise in the average temperature of the Earth's climate system and its related effects.

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Greenhouse gas

A greenhouse gas is a gas in an atmosphere that absorbs and emits radiant energy within the thermal infrared range.

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Index of environmental articles

The natural environment, commonly referred to simply as the environment, includes all living and non-living things occurring naturally on Earth.

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Industry

Industry is the production of goods or related services within an economy.

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Intensive animal farming

Intensive animal farming or industrial livestock production, also known as factory farming, is a production approach towards farm animals in order to maximize production output, while minimizing production costs.

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Intensive farming

Intensive farming involves various types of agriculture with higher levels of input and output per cubic unit of agricultural land area.

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John Deere

John Deere is the brand name of Deere & Company, an American corporation that manufactures agricultural, construction, and forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains (axles, transmissions, gearboxes) used in heavy equipment, and lawn care equipment.

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John H. Davis (diplomat)

John H. Davis is an American academic and diplomat, best known in his early career for his work in agribusiness (a term he helped coin), and in his later career for heading the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).

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Land banking

Land banking is the practice of aggregating parcels of land for future sale or development.

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Management

Management (or managing) is the administration of an organization, whether it is a business, a not-for-profit organization, or government body.

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Marketing

Marketing is the study and management of exchange relationships.

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Monsanto

Monsanto Company was an agrochemical and agricultural biotechnology corporation.

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Monthly Review

The Monthly Review, established in 1949, is an independent socialist magazine published monthly in New York City.

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Nestlé Purina PetCare

Nestlé Purina Petcare is a St. Louis, Missouri-based subsidiary of Nestlé.

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New Zealand Trade and Enterprise

New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) is New Zealand’s economic development and trade promotion agency.

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Ocean Spray (cooperative)

Ocean Spray is an agricultural cooperative of growers of cranberries and grapefruit headquartered in Lakeville/Middleborough, Massachusetts.

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Portmanteau

A portmanteau or portmanteau word is a linguistic blend of words,, p. 644 in which parts of multiple words or their phones (sounds) are combined into a new word, as in smog, coined by blending smoke and fog, or motel, from motor and hotel.

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Publication

To publish is to make content available to the general public.

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Retail

Retail is the process of selling consumer goods or services to customers through multiple channels of distribution to earn a profit.

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Seed

A seed is an embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering.

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Syngenta

Syngenta AG is a global company agribusiness that produces agrochemicals and seeds.

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Trade association

A trade association, also known as an industry trade group, business association, sector association or industry body, is an organization founded and funded by businesses that operate in a specific industry.

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Transaction cost

In economics and related disciplines, a transaction cost is a cost in making any economic trade when participating in a market.

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Vertical integration

In microeconomics and management, vertical integration is an arrangement in which the supply chain of a company is owned by that company.

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World oil market chronology from 2003

From the mid-1980s to September 2003, the inflation adjusted price of a barrel of crude oil on NYMEX was generally under $25/barrel.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agribusiness

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