harvester
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Filling up his seven tractors, two semitrailer trucks and a combine harvester for the year cost about $11,500 in 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
He said he would hang on until next week to cut his wheat, for fear the combine harvester would spark a fire in the parched crop.
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
When his harvester broke down in 2023, the repairs cost him $73,000, and the work was done at one of Deere’s authorized dealers because he had nowhere else to go.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026
The boy had clamped the jaws of the shrimp harvester on to a single wire in the fence.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
This season, Yerxa said he’s paying roughly double for the diesel he uses to power the farm’s tractors, combines, harvesters and dozens of other heavy-duty machines.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
For mezcal producers and harvesters, that could make sustainable production more complicated.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 26, 2026
Illinois-based Deere dominates North American sales of high-horsepower tractors, with new models costing around $500,000 and harvesters reaching $1 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026
Mechanization soon followed, with threshing machines and combine harvesters leaving less behind for gleaners to collect.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2025
She had no one but the old cook, and the steward family who kept the orchards, and the harvesters who lived in the village.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
