oilseed
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of oilseed
Example Sentences
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But at Walsh Grain Terminal in northeast North Dakota, the recent per-bushel price under $10 still makes the oilseed a money-loser for most growers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
Banning Chinese UCO would likely benefit oilseed processors, as biofuel producers would be compelled to turn to alternative sources.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2025
The operation allowed Ukraine to establish a new shipping corridor, and seaborne grain and oilseed exports are nearing prewar levels, according to according to data shared with The New York Times.
From New York Times ● May 17, 2024
Until last year sunflowers and oilseed rape painted the landscape green and yellow.
From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2024
This insect-transmitted bacteria triggers diseases like Aster Yellows, significantly diminishing yields in leaf crops including oilseed rape, lettuce, carrots, grapevines, onions, and a variety of ornamental and vegetable crops worldwide.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2023
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