agribusiness /ˈæɡɹɪˌbɪznəs/ noun2 •Business (especially big business) connected to agriculture, either owning or operating large-scale farms, or catering to those who do. •A business or group of businesses engaged in agriculture, particularly if using modern farming techniques in the process.Farms are often owned by large companies and are run as agri-businesses which specialise for contract farming. — 1998 formsagribusinesses