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Specialty crop

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005507

A classification for plants cultivated for food, medicinal purposes, or aesthetic value, distinct from commodity crops like corn, wheat, and soybeans. This category includes fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruit, and horticulture and nursery crops. The United States Department of Agriculture maintains a specific definition and provides grant programs under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005507
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAgricultural equipment
TranslationsGerman: Spezialkultur; Spanish: cultivo especial; French: culture spécialisée
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005507",
  "term": "Specialty crop",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A classification for plants cultivated for food, medicinal purposes, or aesthetic value, distinct from commodity crops like corn, wheat, and soybeans. This category includes fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruit, and horticulture and nursery crops. The United States Department of Agriculture maintains a specific definition and provides grant programs under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program.",
  "subject": "Agricultural equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Spezialkultur",
    "es": "cultivo especial",
    "fr": "culture spécialisée"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/specialty-crop/"
}

Record 6,006 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.