Minor oilseeds

Minor oilseeds are oilseed crops other than soybeans and peanuts.

In United States agriculture regulation, these are the "other oilseeds" eligible for marketing assistance loans under the 2002 farm bill (P.L. 101-171, Sec. 1201-1205):

  • sunflower seed
  • rapeseed
  • canola
  • safflower
  • flaxseed
  • mustard seed.

References

  •  This article incorporates public domain material from the Congressional Research Service document: Jasper Womach. "Report for Congress: Agriculture: A Glossary of Terms, Programs, and Laws, 2005 Edition" (PDF).
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.