harvester
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With a roar, the apple harvester starts up.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 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
"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
Mills farms 4,000 acres with five tractors and a harvester.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026
The soil was littered with boulders, the spaces between with deep sand, where the harvester wallowed and complained before struggling on.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
The letter indicated that 572 employees will be terminated, including 459 harvesters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Modern tractors and combine harvesters are so high in technology such as GPS steering that it's no longer such a leap to consider autonomous harvesting.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
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
The Taylor family is credited with helping to pioneer numerous innovations, from bagged salads to the U.S. industry’s first automated harvesters for romaine lettuce, cabbage and celery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Lyddie had never seen harvesters eat so much or so noisily.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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