harvesting system
[ˈhɑːrvɪstɪŋ ˈsɪstəm]
nounpl: harvesting systems
sistema de colheita
1. An integrated set of equipment, methods, and practices used to gather crops from fields at maturity
The farm invested in a modern harvesting system to increase efficiency and reduce labor costs.
A fazenda investiu em um sistema de colheita moderno para aumentar a eficiência e reduzir custos de mão de obra.
2. The complete process or technology that includes machinery, labor organization, and timing strategies for crop collection
The new harvesting system incorporates GPS technology and automated sorting.
O novo sistema de colheita incorpora tecnologia GPS e classificação automatizada.
3. In forestry, the coordinated approach to extracting timber while maintaining environmental sustainability
Selective harvesting systems help preserve forest ecosystems.
Os sistemas de colheita seletiva ajudam a preservar os ecossistemas florestais.
In Brazil, harvesting systems are critical to agricultural output, especially for sugarcane, coffee, and soybeans. The country has invested heavily in mechanized harvesting technology to compete globally. In the USA, harvesting systems vary greatly by crop and region, from small-scale manual operations to massive industrial combines. The choice of system reflects economic constraints, crop type, terrain, and labor availability.
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