agro-

Related to agro-: Parle Agro

agro-

or agri- or agr-
pref.
1. Field; soil: agrology.
2. Agriculture: agroindustrial.

[From Greek agros and Latin ager, agr-, field; see agro- in Indo-European roots.]
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agro-

combining form
denoting fields, soil, or agriculture: agronomy.
[from Greek agros field]
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agro-

a combining form meaning “field,” “soil,” “crop production”: agronomy.
[< Greek, comb. form of agrós tilled land]
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Agro- employs 157 staff at its site in Metz, in the northeast of France.
Also, Agro-' strong footprint in the east of the country is a good fit with Eurofins' leading western franchise.
It is expected, that in return, Agro- will benefit from Eurofins' industry-leading laboratory network, including access to the group's comprehensive analytical portfolio, as well as logistical infrastructure.