This category is for the growing of crops which are cultivated primarily for the oil content of their seed.
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- Small-scale Oilseed Processing Describes the basic processes involved in oilseed processing.
- Minor Oil Crops Information from the FAO Agricultural Organization on the cultivation and uses of a number of edible, non-edible and essential oil crops.
- Vernonia This potential oilseed crop, Vernonia galamensis, is native to eastern Africa. Information on its uses, growth habits, environment requirement, culture, yield potential and economics.
- Castorbeans Factsheet on this crop grown for its oil, its history, uses, varieties and cultivation.
- Sesame Factsheet on this crop, one of the oldest cultivated plants, its history, uses, varieties and cultivation.
- Meadowfoam Factsheet on this crop, Limnanthes alba, its history, uses, varieties and cultivation.
- Flax Factsheet on this crop, its history, its uses as an oilseed and as fibre, its varieties and cultivation.
- Crambe Factsheet on this crop, Crambe abyssinica, its history, uses, varieties and cultivation.