Sentence examples for harvests from inspiring English sources

The word 'harvests' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to the process of gathering a crop that has been grown. For example, "The farmers work hard to ensure a good harvest each year."

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harvests

noun

Plural of harvest

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Verdict: FMNR is an inexpensive way for farmers to make improvements with the resources they already have, increasing millet harvests from 430kg to 750kg a hectare, and saving money on fertilisers, with restored trees producing leaf litter (forming humus) and giving shade to livestock (for manure).

On top of the human pressure, climate change is turning much of the north and east of Chad to dust, leading to failed harvests and creating the potential for conflict over water and arable land.

Emily Dickinson's winter is charged with wildness – the snow buries the "stump and stack and stem" and creates "Acres of seams where harvests were".

More than just a simple building, the Waterbank School is a living infrastructure that harvests rainwater – 360,000 litres over the course of two rainy seasons – as well as being an education centre.

Greece's economy has suffered from the food embargo imposed by Moscow in August, with farmers describing harvests left to rot.

Overall, world cotton production is in decline – worsening weather conditions have affected harvests in Asia, while in the US less is being planted.

Ian Tucker Idea: Farmer managed natural regeneration (FMNR), which restores existing trees on drought-stricken land, to improve Senegal's dwindling harvests.

The Minoan palace of Knossos and the Samaria Gorge are free of crowds and it's perfect weather for walking in the White Mountains, where the grape and olive harvests are in full swing.

Coffee prices, which hit a 13-year high, are a result of poor harvests.

Older folk resisted such newfangled ideas as planting hybrid corn bought from merchants rather than seedcorn from their own harvests.

The official term in high-school textbooks for the famine that followed the Great Leap Forward in 1958 is "Three Years of Economic Difficulty"; although poor harvests are mentioned, the 30m deaths found in estimates from outside China go unrecorded.

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