Oilseed and Grain Farming

NAICS 1111 encompasses Oilseed and Grain Farming, a critical agricultural sector focused on the production of crops such as soybeans, corn, wheat, and other grains. These agricultural operations involve land preparation, planting, cultivation, harvesting, and initial processing of various seed and grain crops. Farmers in this category utilize advanced agricultural techniques, specialized equipment, and implement comprehensive crop management strategies to produce high-quality agricultural products for domestic and international markets.

No specific Federal Contract Awards were included in the provided documentation. The opportunities suggest that while awards are possible, this particular dataset does not contain completed contract awards for this NAICS category.

The Federal Contract Opportunities for NAICS 1111 predominantly involve agricultural research and seed production services, primarily issued by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS). These opportunities include solicitations for winter nursery services in multiple international locations such as Hawaii, Chile, and Mexico, focusing on maize and soybean seed production. The contracts typically involve comprehensive field activities including land preparation, planting, monitoring, pollination, harvesting, and seed preparation. Most solicitations are unrestricted or set aside for small businesses, with contract values ranging from tens of thousands to potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars, and performance periods typically spanning 6-12 months. The opportunities demonstrate a focus on germplasm enhancement, seed increase, and agricultural research activities.