Sentence examples for green harvest from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, subsistence  farmers are preparing a "green harvest" of what few crops exist, reaping the food when it's partially ripe to fend off starvation.

Today, many properties hold a so-called green harvest at least once during the growing season, when up to half the grapes are picked and discarded long before they ripen.

Mas Doix, Clos Martinet and Alvaro Palacios all prune their vines in mid-summer, a technique called the green harvest, to concentrate the power of the fruit left on the vine.

One of her innovations was to begin experimenting with vendemmia verde, or green harvest, the practice of removing up to half the young grapes in midsummer.

Normal rainfall, good crop planting and the start of a "green harvest" have had a "positive effect" on food production, the group added.

South Sudan's hunger crisis has eased after a "green harvest", but about 1.5 million people are still in desperate need of food aid, experts say.

Mechanized sugarcane green harvesting has been increasingly adopted in Brazil, rising straw availability at the field.

This year, however, most Long Island growers deliberately kept yield down with so-called green harvests, in which pickers thin the grape bunches so that the vines will produce less but more intense fruit.

We were sitting on logs around a fire one evening four years ago, eating a dinner of smoked river fish and koko, a vitamin-rich wild green harvested from the forest.

Wines made from older vines also tend to have more texture, because the yield of grapes is lower; younger vines, meanwhile, can be "green harvested" to reduce the number of bunches of grapes and make the juice more intense.

Some of the locals viewed her with suspicion, especially when she introduced progressive winemaking techniques like "green harvesting" — clipping unripe bunches from the vines early in the growing season in order to concentrate flavors in the remaining grapes.