Agro may refer to: * Agro, a shortened form of

agronomy Agronomy is the science and technology of producing and using plants by agriculture for food, fuel, fiber, chemicals, recreation, or land conservation. Agronomy has come to include research of plant genetics, plant physiology, meteorology, and ...

agriculture Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, and forestry for food and non-food products. Agriculture was a key factor in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created ...

People with the surname

Thomas Agro Thomas Agro (November 29, 1931 – August 31, 1987), also known as "Tommy A", "T.A.", "Tipp", and "Thomas Ambrosiano", was a New York gangster with the Gambino crime family who ran lucrative bookmaking and gambling operations in Florida. Biograp ...

, New York gangster * Vince Agro, Canadian politician

Places

* Agro Park, a Malaysian park formally known as Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang * Agro Pontino, the

Pontine Marshes 250px, Lake Fogliano, a coastal lagoon in the Pontine Plain The Pontine Marshes ( , ; , formerly also ; [] by Titus Livius, [] and [] by Pliny the Elder''Natural History'' 3.59.) is an approximately quadrangular area of former marshland ...

of central Italy * Agro Romano, Latin for the

Ager Romanus The ''Ager Romanus'' (literally, "the field of Rome"') is the geographical rural area (part plains, part hilly) that surrounds the city of Rome. Politically and historically, it has represented the area of influence of Rome's municipal government ...

, agricultural areas surrounding Rome

Organizations

* Agro Bank Malaysia * Agro Bukit *

Agro ParisTech AgroParisTech (; officially ''Institut national des sciences et industries du vivant et de l’environnement'', or Paris Institute of Technology for Life, Food and Environmental Sciences)English naming according tEnglish brochure is a French h ...

, a French university-level institution in life sciences and agronomy * Bloom Agro, an Indonesian social enterprise for sustainable agriculture * Bumitama Gunajaya Agro, a palm oil company in Jakarta * Danish Agro, a cooperative farm supply company in Denmark *

National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility The National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) is a biosafety level 4 research laboratory in Manhattan, Kansas, operated by the United States Department of Agriculture. The facility opened in June 2023. The facility is designed to combat biol ...

(NBAF), United States government-run animal disease research facility

Entertainment

* Agro, the name of the main character's horse from the videogame ''

Shadow of the Colossus ''Shadow of the Colossus'' is a 2005 action-adventure game developed and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2. It takes place in a fantasy setting and follows Wander, a young man who enters an isolated and abandoned r ...

'' *

Agro (puppet) Agro is an Australian puppet and media personality, not owned although operated by comedian and voice artist Jamie Dunn. He was especially prominent on Australian television in the 1990s due to his co-hosting opposite Ann-Maree Biggar and Ter ...

, an Australian puppet and media personality **

Agro's Cartoon Connection ''Agro's Cartoon Connection'' is an Australian children's television show that aired on the Seven Network from 1990 to 1997. Shown on weekday mornings, it was primarily hosted by Agro, a puppet played by comedian Jamie Dunn. It was originally ...

, an Australian children's television show

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Agrobacterium ''Agrobacterium'' is a genus of Gram-negative bacteria established by Harold J. Conn, H. J. Conn that uses horizontal gene transfer to cause tumors in plants. ''Agrobacterium tumefaciens'' is the most commonly studied species in this genus. ''Agr ...

, a genus of bacteria *

AGRO (exhibition) ''AGRO'' (Russian language, Russian: and ) is the largest Ukrainian exhibition for agriculture, List of agricultural machinery, agricultural machinery, Pastoral farming, livestock farming and the food industry. The event is staged annually in Ky ...

, a Ukrainian exhibition for agriculture *

Agro-terrorism Agroterrorism, also known as agriterrorism and agricultural terrorism, is a malicious attempt to disrupt or destroy the agricultural industry and/or food supply system of a population through "the malicious use of plant or animal pathogens to cause ...

* Agro-town, a residential agglomeration in a rural environment * Agro, a computer gaming concept also known as

Hate (MMORPG terminology) Hate (also threat, aggro, or enmity) is a mechanism used in many MMORPGs, as well as in some RPGs, by which mobs (enemies controlled by the system) prioritize which characters to attack. The player who generates the most hate on a mob will be p ...

John Agro Special Teams Award The John Agro Special Teams Award is presented to the CFL's Most Outstanding Special Teams player that is voted by his peers. The award is named in honour of John Agro, co-founder (in 1965) of the Canadian Football League Players' Association, with ...

, named after the first legal counsel for the Canadian Football League Players Association

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