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harvest

[hahr-vist] / ˈhɑr vɪst /




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U.S. farmers will produce a record-breaking harvest of 4.52 billion bushels of soybeans in 2026, according to projections from the U.S.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

The first grapes were cut in early August and the harvest expanded by the middle of the month, "the earliest ever recorded in Champagne", the association said.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

"The average after the harvest is below 12 percent," Chatillon said.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

It’s harvest season in this wine-centric town, which means a flood of activity among the area’s 200 wineries, whose wines draw from more than 60 grape varieties.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

When the hope of a harvest was in sight.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

Once, border migration patterns resembled a loop: thousands of laborers, mostly men, commuted here once or twice a year from Mexico to jobs in the fields, then on to other jobs once harvests were over.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Intensive farming practices themselves contribute to climate change, and farmland is increasingly being abandoned by producers who cannot make ends meet or survive harvests lost to extreme weather.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

Three winemakers earlier this month filed suit against the owner of Hundred Acre Wines, Jayson Woodbridge, and his company alleging that smoke from the wildfire ruined their harvests, the Press Democrat reported.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

If the coming months deliver bad harvests and good returns for investors, Finemore hopes that investors will stick with the firm and put their capital into a broader fund.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Cob predicted a third levy tax after the harvests were in.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

The following spring, Georgia’s surveyor-general Henry Yonge planted Bowen’s unfamiliar “Chinese vetches” and harvested three crops in a single season.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

Last year they harvested between 10 and 15 tonnes of fruit.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

More than 200 parameters go into creating the “perfect Pringle,” from the flour’s particle size and the dough’s humidity to the geography where the potatoes were harvested, according to Laenen.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

The Rupp property is on a rise, an exposed plateau, from which he could see the harvested, glowing land of River Valley Farm—scenery that occupied him for perhaps an hour.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

Farmers have mostly had to do their own work turning data from Deere’s operations center into actionable information for harvesting, fertilizing or equipment use.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

This year he's harvesting 3,500kg of the fruit, all of which is sold in the city of Bengalaru.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Last year, three Chinese nationals who had stayed at his hotel were fined and deported after illegally harvesting protected crabs native to Amami-Oshima.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

Only 11 percent supported opening more land for timber harvesting and mining.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

The harvesting of the com was, traditionally, the occasion for rejoicing.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry




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