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Other agricultural imports, such as spices, nuts, and oilseeds, also come primarily from countries facing high tariffs, as shown in the table below.
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Adam A. Millsap, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Winter camelina, an oilseed crop in the same family as canola, could be a climate change problem solver, according to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
—Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 23 Apr. 2025
Livestock, feed grains, and oilseeds see low import rates, according to the USDA.
—Solcyré Burga, Time, 10 Apr. 2025
Last year, Ukraine shipped 42 million metric tons of grain and oilseed, roughly 80 percent of its prewar volume, according to data compiled by the Ukrainian investment firm Dragon Capital.
—Constant Méheut, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
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Adam A. Millsap, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Winter camelina, an oilseed crop in the same family as canola, could be a climate change problem solver, according to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
—Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 23 Apr. 2025
Livestock, feed grains, and oilseeds see low import rates, according to the USDA.
—Solcyré Burga, Time, 10 Apr. 2025
Last year, Ukraine shipped 42 million metric tons of grain and oilseed, roughly 80 percent of its prewar volume, according to data compiled by the Ukrainian investment firm Dragon Capital.
—Constant Méheut, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Oilseed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oilseed. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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oilseed
noun
oil·seed
ˈȯi(ə)l-ˌsēd 
: a seed or crop (as flaxseed) grown mainly for the oil obtained from it
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