|Articles|August 6, 2021

Flax is one of the oldest cultivated crops

Fun fact! Flax is one of the oldest cultivated crops. Primarily grown for use in linens, there are burial chambers dating back to about 3000 BC that depict flax cultivation and contained clothing made from flax fibers

Flax is one of the oldest cultivated crops. Primarily grown for use in linens, there are burial chambers dating back to about 3000 BC that depict flax cultivation and contained clothing made from flax fibers

Source: https://www.agmrc.org/commodities-products/grains-oilseeds/flax-profile

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