harvester
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The harvester is out in this Somerset orchard, but the apples have rotted before they ripened, because of the drought.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
"Sometimes the wheat's too dry, so the grain is too small and risks being thrown out with the straw" by the combine harvester, said Franck Laborde, FNSEA's head of climate risk.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
Philip is a harvester of periwinkles, but says the sea snails - a delicacy in the Niger Delta - are hard to come by these days in the mangroves and swamps.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
Mills farms 4,000 acres with five tractors and a harvester.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026
He was propped against the side of the harvester with a bottle of soda.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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Deere helped make satellite-guided tractors and harvesters ubiquitous on farms over the past 20 years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Lower market prices for farm commodities and higher costs for fuel and fertilizer have eroded farmers’ incomes, causing them to refrain from buying new tractors, harvesters and other equipment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
For mezcal producers and harvesters, that could make sustainable production more complicated.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 26, 2026
The industry is turning to robot harvesters, hydroponic tabletop farming and other developing technologies to address some of those challenges.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2024
Lyddie had never seen harvesters eat so much or so noisily.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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