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Several agricultural goods were exported from the U.S. to the EU in 2023, including $3.6 billion in soybeans, $2.2 billion in tree nuts, about $850 million in fresh fruits and nearly $571 million in oilseeds and other products.
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Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
In remarks reported by Bloomberg, a top official from the country’s state planner told reporters last month that the country’s supply of grain, feed, and oilseed imports won’t be affected by the tariffs because of abundantly available substitutes around the world and in China.
—Shannon Carroll, Quartz, 28 Apr. 2025
Other agricultural imports, such as spices, nuts, and oilseeds, also come primarily from countries facing high tariffs, as shown in the table below.
—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
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Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
In remarks reported by Bloomberg, a top official from the country’s state planner told reporters last month that the country’s supply of grain, feed, and oilseed imports won’t be affected by the tariffs because of abundantly available substitutes around the world and in China.
—Shannon Carroll, Quartz, 28 Apr. 2025
Other agricultural imports, such as spices, nuts, and oilseeds, also come primarily from countries facing high tariffs, as shown in the table below.
—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
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“Oilseed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oilseed. Accessed 29 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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