115114 - Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning)

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in performing services on crops, subsequent to their harvest, with the intent of preparing them for market or further processing. These establishments provide postharvest activities, such as crop cleaning, sun drying, shelling, fumigating, curing, sorting, grading, packing, and cooling. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Including:

  • Almond hulling and shelling
  • Banana ripening
  • Bean cleaning
  • Corn drying
  • Corn shelling
  • Crop cleaning
  • Decorticating flax
  • Delinting cottonseed
  • Filbert hulling and shelling
  • Fruit precooling
  • Fruit sorting, grading, and packing
  • Fruit, sun drying
  • Fruit, vacuum cooling
  • Fumigating grain
  • Grain cleaning
  • Grain drying
  • Grain fumigation
  • Grain grinding (except custom grinding for animal feed)
  • Hulling and shelling of nuts
  • Irradiation of fruits and vegetables
  • Nut hulling and shelling
  • Packaging fresh or farm-dried fruits and vegetables
  • Packing fruits and vegetables
  • Peanut shelling
  • Pecan hulling and shelling
  • Potato curing
  • Retting flax
  • Rice drying
  • Seed cleaning
  • Seed processing, postharvest for propagation
  • Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing of fruits and vegetables
  • Sun drying of dates, prunes, raisins, and olives
  • Sun drying of fruits and vegetables
  • Sun drying of tomatoes
  • Sweet potato curing
  • Tobacco grading
  • Vegetable precooling
  • Vegetable sorting, grading, and packing
  • Vegetable sun drying
  • Vegetable vacuum cooling
  • Walnut hulling and shelling
  • Waxing, fruits or vegetables