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harvester

[hahr-vuh-ster] / ˈhɑr və stər /


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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

There may also be advantages for the harvester ants.

From Science Daily Apr. 14, 2026

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

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer

Such changes would violate warranties and could wear down components and risk breakdowns as tractors and harvesters age, the company has said.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 19, 2026

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 commission has created a collection and distribution system to supply traditional foods to schools, built partnerships with producers and harvesters strengthening the local food system, and enhanced connections to traditional foods and practices.

From Salon Sep. 4, 2024

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

Next, Triphena made her wait while she packed her a parcel of food large enough to feed a table of harvesters.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson




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