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Can Linen Make a Comeback in North America?

Modern Farmer

On a smattering of farms across the United States, but especially in the rainy stretches of the Pacific Northwest and the Great Lakes region, an increasing share of land is being devoted to flax. But the varieties now springing up in places that have long been dominated by corn, wheat and soybeans aren’t meant to be used for seed.

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