Glossary

Harvester-threshers are power farming machines . It is more often called the "combine" as it combines several operations into a single operation. With the help of the combine, harvesting and threshing are done simultaneously thereby eliminating several expensive operations formerly needed such as binding, shocking, stacking, pitching bundles and hauling crop to the thresher.

Combines now harvest all the grain crops, roots crops, most of the vine crops and corn crop. The combine as a whole unit performs six major operations.
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Harvest (Harvest is defined as to pick the fully matured plant.)