harvester
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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
Mills farms 4,000 acres with five tractors and a harvester.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026
"The potentially dangerous harvester ants even permit the visitors to groom between their open jaws."
From Science Daily ● Apr. 14, 2026
The ants seized last year were giant African harvester ants, which KWS said were ecologically important, noting that their removal from the ecosystem could disrupt soil health and biodiversity.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
That’s so that the custom- built harvester can snip each leaf at precisely the same point.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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
He said he had seen videos that showed flocks of ravens hovering behind the harvesters so they could “feast on the carnage.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2025
Mechanization soon followed, with threshing machines and combine harvesters leaving less behind for gleaners to collect.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2025
For more than 20 years, salmon caught outside their typical range have been recorded by subsistence harvesters who target other Arctic species, including Dolly Varden and Arctic char.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 2024
But Aziz never heard the harvesters laugh again.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
