Flaxseed / Linseed Oil and Meal
Processed flaxseed (also known as linseed) has a plethora of uses, from nutritional supplements to industrial applications. Flax is often used as a cover crop because it adds organic matter and helps activate phosphorus in the soil.
Uses
- Whole ground flaxseed: high in omega-3 fatty acids, lignans, and fiber
- Defatted flax flour: protein ingredient, low-carb baking additive
- Linseed oil: drying oil for coatings and wood preservatives
- Linseed meal: high quality protein supplements for healthy animals