harvest

Heatwaves have battered Europe's sugar beet crop, with France expecting its worst harvest in four years.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

The garden has boosted its capacity to harvest rainwater, but its stocks ran out several months ago.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

This is at least three weeks' early for harvest, but they are not picking up the fruit to make cider.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

The Northern Hemisphere is entering harvest season, when farmers consume large quantities of diesel to run tractors and other machinery.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

“Hurry, get the six best field and harvest mouse archers! Those birds have got to be stopped immediately.”

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

"That's unthinkable compared to only a decade ago and it will be one of the earliest harvests on record," he said, adding yields were a third lower than normal.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

The drought conditions have led to significant impacts, including low river flow and early harvests.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

Strong events can disrupt harvests, reduce crop yields and lift global food prices.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026

Overprescribing antibiotics leads to deadly resistant bacteria, while industrial fishing, which harvests the largest adults, ultimately selects for ever-smaller fish.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

So now they had two harvests a year instead of one.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

“Meta harvested kids data. That’s how Meta makes money,” O’Neill said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

The poultry industry has for years prioritized breeding bigger chickens, aiming to increase the amount of products harvested from each bird.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

"This year is historic because the grapes have never been harvested in July before," said Matteo Castellani, head of the Coldiretti farming union for Casteggio, south of Pavia.

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

The pristine farms, forests, ocean and rivers serve as the country’s pantry, where Māori food is regional, and ingredients are harvested based on seasonality and availability.

From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026

As humble a product as it was, sponges were extremely important to those who bought them and profitable to those who harvested them.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler

"Cytology brushes can be used when dry and do an excellent job of harvesting cellular material without damaging the integrity of the artifact being sampled," says Breen.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026

A short distance away from Al-Louh, a group of farmers was harvesting eggplants even though they were still unripe, knowing they probably wouldn’t get another chance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026

Lucie Demirdjian, another winemaker in the neighbouring village of Ponteves, was among those waiting for results from the laboratory before harvesting.

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

Gilbert said they have been harvesting at 03:00 BST to bring the moisture up, as at that time of day it's cooler and water condenses.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

Sometimes he even sold it standing in the field to save himself the trouble of harvesting and threshing to get a little ready cash.

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck