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primary sector

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005167

That part of a country's or region's economy that makes direct use of natural resources, including agriculture, forestry, fishing and the fuel, metal and mining industries.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005167
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectEconomics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
ReferencesUS Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoindustrial organization and market structure; secondary sector; tertiary sector; mining; agriculture; agricultural industry; forest industries; fish industry; natural resources; forestry
TranslationsSpanish: sector primario
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005167",
  "term": "primary sector",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "That part of a country's or region's economy that makes direct use of natural resources, including agriculture, forestry, fishing and the fuel, metal and mining industries.",
  "subject": "Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry",
  "see_also": [
    "industrial organization and market structure",
    "secondary sector",
    "tertiary sector",
    "mining",
    "agriculture",
    "agricultural industry",
    "forest industries",
    "fish industry",
    "natural resources",
    "forestry"
  ],
  "references": [
    "US Environmental Protection Agency",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "sector primario"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/primary-sector/"
}

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