noun
agrichemicals; agricultural chemicals
General term for chemical products used in agriculture, such as pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers.
アグリケミカルの使用は、収穫量を増やすのに役立つ。
The use of agrichemicals helps increase crop yields.
農薬 is the common Japanese word for agricultural chemicals, while アグリケミカル is a loanword used in more technical or industry contexts.
Loanword from English 'agrichemicals', a blend of 'agricultural' and 'chemicals'.