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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. economics
  3. industrial organization and market structure
  4. industry
  5. agricultural industry
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. economics
  3. industrial organization and market structure
  4. industry
  5. agricultural industry

Preferred term

agricultural industry

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information The Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in growing crops, raising animals, harvesting timber, and harvesting fish and other animals from a farm, ranch, or their natural habitats.

    Source: US Environmental Protection Agency

    Type: Concept definition

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Synonyms

  • agricultural sector
  • agriculture industry
  • agroindustry

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/5340

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