agro-terrorism

Or maybe the possibility of agro-terrorism is something we should all worry more about.

Diane Dimond: Terrorism That Hits the Bread Basket 2009

The Subcommittee will exercise its oversight jurisdiction over a variety of issues, including cybersecurity, biodefense, pandemic influenza preparedness, nuclear detection, mitigating radiological attacks, agro-terrorism, and research and development within the Department of Homeland Security.

Rep. Clarke Homeland Chair « 2009

The Congressional Research Service reported a while back that, "some types of agro-terrorism could be relatively easily achieved and have significant economic impacts."

Diane Dimond: Terrorism That Hits the Bread Basket 2009

McKeough cites the disappointment he felt after working hard on a paper and getting it back with the sum total feedback “agro-terrorism is all about money.”

Making the Grade Andrew 2008

McKeough cites the disappointment he felt after working hard on a paper and getting it back with the sum total feedback “agro-terrorism is all about money.”

Archive 2008-07-01 Andrew 2008

And you know what's really interesting is that over the last few years the government has taken some steps to try to prevent what's called agro-terrorism.

CNN Transcript May 19, 2007 2007

This particular quality of "agro-terrorism" is important, since the costs and technical difficulties associated with manufacturing disease agents for offensive purposes is frequently cited as one of the main barriers that has thus far prevented their use by non-state extremists.

Agro-Terrorism Could Hurt U.S. Economy Oxford Analytica 2006

TUCKER: There is nothing new about the idea of agro-terrorism.

CNN Transcript Dec 16, 2006 2006

Last year at an agro-terrorism conference in Kansas City, FBI Director Robert Mueller said, quote, we know that members of al Qaeda have studied our agriculture industry.

CNN Transcript Sep 23, 2006 2006

The ability to employ inexpensive and relatively unsophisticated means to undermine a state's economic base endows agro-terrorism with a unique cost/benefit payoff that would be of interest to any entity seeking to overcome existing power differentials between itself and the sovereign enemy it is targeting.

Agro-Terrorism Could Hurt U.S. Economy Oxford Analytica 2006