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agroterrorism

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agroterrorism [ˌægrəʊˈtɛrərɪzəm]
n
(Military) the use of biological agents as weapons against agricultural and food-supply industries
[from agro- + terrorism]


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the United States will lack a coordinated national approach to protect against agroterrorism (Thompson, 2007).
He then addresses terrorism and includes discussion of ecoterrorism, agroterrorism, food security, and terrorist threats to chemical facilities.
The facility established under the proposed bill would research, test, and evaluate human and zoonotic diseases to protect against the threat of agroterrorism and naturally occurring incidents.
 
 
 
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