agriculture

Example Sentences

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The National Farmers' Union which had organised the noisy demonstrations had also engaged in quieter diplomacy behind the scenes with Downing Street and the agriculture department.

From BBC

Other economic sectors such as agriculture and manufacturing were starved of resources.

From Los Angeles Times

Nebraska—where cattle outnumber people 3 to 1 and one in four jobs is related to agriculture—has a huge beef industry.

From The Wall Street Journal

Under the framework deal announced in July, Indonesia has also committed to spending billions to increase energy, agriculture, and aircraft imports from the United States.

From Barron's

Unfortunately, U.S. agriculture is wide open to retaliation because alternative supply sources are readily available elsewhere.

From Barron's