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harvester

[hahr-vuh-ster] / ˈhɑr və stər /


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With a roar, the apple harvester starts up.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

This Animal Farm does indeed put certain aspects of the book through a proverbial combine harvester.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 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

A plume of dust rose from the back of Ton-Ton’s harvester.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer

For mezcal producers and harvesters, that could make sustainable production more complicated.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 26, 2026

Facing a shrinking supply of pickers and rising labor costs, U.S. apple growers have long wanted robotic harvesters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2025

“Robotic harvesters remain slower than human workers and make more errors,” says Jon DeVaney, president of the Washington State Tree Fruit Association.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2025

The industry is turning to robot harvesters, hydroponic tabletop farming and other developing technologies to address some of those challenges.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2024

The harvesters refused to call the uncles “khans.”

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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