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011100 Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds


This type includes all forms of growing of cereals, leguminous crops and oil seeds in open fields. The growing of these crops is often combined within agricultural units.

This type includes:

  • growing of cereals such as:
  • wheat
  • grain maize
  • sorghum
  • barley
  • rye
  • oats
  • millet
  • other cereals n.e.c.
  • growing of leguminous crops such as:
  • beans
  • broad beans
  • chick peas
  • cow peas
  • lentils
  • lupines
  • peas
  • pigeon peas
  • other leguminous crops
  • growing of oil seeds such as:
  • soya beans
  • groundnuts
  • cottonseed
  • castor bean
  • linseed
  • mustard seed
  • niger seed
  • rapeseed
  • safflower seed
  • sesame seed
  • sunflower seed
  • other oil seeds

This type excludes:

  • growing of rice (see 011200)
  • growing of sweet corn (see 011300)
  • growing of maize for fodder (see 011900)
  • growing of oleaginous fruits (see 012600)