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    Soybeans

    Soybeans

    by | Mar 9, 2022

    The soybean (Glycine max) is a species of legume which has numerous uses. PEI farmers grow food grade, livestock grade and identify preserved soybeans for domestic and international markets.
    Wheat

    Wheat

    by | Mar 9, 2022

    Wheat (Triticum spp.) is a cereal grain that is the most important staple food for humans. There are approximately 21,500 acres of wheat grown on PEI annually.
    Canola

    Canola

    by | Mar 9, 2022

    There are two types of canola grown in PEI, Brassica napus and Brassica campestris. Canola seeds are used to produce edible oil suitable for consumption by humans and livestock. The oil is also suitable for use as biodiesel.
    Barley

    Barley

    by | Mar 9, 2022

    Barley ( Hordeum vulgare L.) is a major cereal grain. Important uses include use as animal feed, as a source of fermentable material for beer and certain distilled beverages, and as a component of various health foods. It is used in soups and stews, and in barley...

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