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Flax Crop Market has improvingly gained much of significance in the past few years.

There are two verities of flax plants, one which yields blue flowers and the other which yields white flowers. Plants with white flowers produce coarse and strong fibers compared to plants with blue flowers. Products of the Flax crop, including seeds, straw, fibers and stalk, are used in different industries such as medical, textile, insulation and food. Weed control and optimum use of fertilizers such as Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium determines the yield of the crop. Most processing companies tend to reject crop that is heavily contaminated by weed.

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