harvest
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Heatwaves have battered Europe's sugar beet crop, with France expecting its worst harvest in four years.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Impacts on crops are widespread, ranging from modest declines in yields to severe harvest losses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
On social media and elsewhere, job seekers theorize about other reasons: Some think employers are posting fake roles to convince investors and employees that they are healthy and growing, or to harvest data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Meta's business model could be summed up this way: "Hook the users; hold them for as long as they can; harvest their data; hide the truth from the public when making public statements," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Come fall, I’d have flax and wheat to harvest.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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"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
Strong events can disrupt harvests, reduce crop yields and lift global food prices.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
These are not abstract changes on a map: they could affect harvests, water supplies and the livelihoods of hundreds of millions of people.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
On the other hand, construction projects slow down, health services are strained, harvests suffer and maybe tourists rethink their vacation plans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Winter came on and they were prepared against it There had been such harvests as never were before, and the small, three-roomed house was bursting.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
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Apples are by far the most widely harvested tree fruit in Germany, and the agency said the decline was due to "recurring heatwaves and persistent dry weather during the spring and summer of 2026".
From Barron's ● 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
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
Antivenom is manufactured by providing a small dose of the harvested venom into either a sheep or horse, which trigger’s the animal’s immune system into creating antibodies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
I hope you are home well before my crop is harvested come August.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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Only 11 percent supported opening more land for timber harvesting and mining.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
Food security master's student Maha Khan created the chocolate bar by harvesting, fermenting and processing the Reading-grown cocoa.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
"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
Ten weeks picking strawberries in Santa Maria and another eight weeks harvesting grapes and cotton in Fresno.
From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez
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