California growers see their rice as a specialty, not a commodity crop.
They generally did not raise commodity crops and owned few or no slaves.
Formerly exploited only for its natural resources and commodity crops, the colony finally began to develop as a nation.
It has become so large and systematic as to resemble that of a commodity crop like corn.
Cotton was the most important commodity crop until late in the 19th century.
You didn't have to grow a commodity crop to qualify.
Production is up, but prices are falling for many commodity crops.
Its policies favor big farms that grow a single commodity crop.
They introduced coffee as a commodity crop and used a system of forced labor to have it cultivated.
After the war and emancipation, cotton continued as a major commodity crop.