harvesting

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Harvesting the pigment from animals isn't scalable or efficient, and traditional lab methods are labor intensive, reliant on chemical synthesis that is low yielding.

From Science Daily • Nov. 3, 2025

Harvesting these creatures has a long history for some Indigenous communities.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2025

Harvesting olives is an age-old ritual and also an economic necessity for many Palestinians, but, according to the UN, it is increasingly precarious.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2024

Harvesting coconuts — separating the meat from the husk, and processing the bounty into oil and juice — is one of the very few ways to earn sustenance.

From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2023

Harvesting the remainder of the summer squash crop was no less tiring than it had been the day before.

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty