flax
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Since his grandfather bought the 17,000 acres in 1956, the Leguee family has grown canola, wheat, flax and green lentils.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026
We will never know if the flax fields took off and Shatz’s heirs prospered.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
They look like a bunch of flax seeds glued together and taste like dense particleboard squares dipped in apple cider vinegar.
From Slate • May 10, 2025
But a host of other row crops are also used as a source of oils, including cotton, corn, safflower, peanut and flax.
From Salon • Jul. 29, 2024
It seems that this season of sowing is not simply about planting flax and wheat.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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