the leaves are used fresh or dried as vegetables and as forage,

Depending on the oil used, the filtration step leaves a protein rich filter cake, which could be used as animal feed or for human consumption.

The seed is pressed to extract its oil content and the remaining cake can be either used as high protein content cattle fodder or burned as an energy source for the production of electricity.

He found that he had some Roundup resistant canola on his land, saved seed from the crop and planted it in all of his canola fields the following year. He sold the canola plants for feed.