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agribusiness
 
 
The part of the economy devoted to the production, processing, and distribution of food, including the financial institutions that fund these activities.  1
‡ Agribusiness emphasizes agriculture as a big business rather than as the work of small family farms.  2
 
 
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. Edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr., Joseph F. Kett, and James Trefil. Copyright © 2002 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

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