rice harvest

collocation in English

meaningsofriceandharvest

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rice
noun[U]
uk
/raɪs/us
/raɪs/
the small seeds of a particular type of grass, cooked, and eaten ...
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harvest
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈhɑː.vɪst/us
/ˈhɑːr.vəst/
the time of year when crops are cut and collected from the fields, or the activity of cutting and collecting them, or the crops that are cut ...
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(Definition ofriceandharvestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The problem is serious because there is very little turn-around time betweenriceharvestand wheat sowing.
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As a result of this thericeharvestwas poor, with probably a 25 per cent, reduction in quantity on former years.
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One realises the degree of poverty, especially in the circumstances of drought, when thericeharvestis disappearing.
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Thericeharvestof 1941–42, that which is gathered at the beginning of the calendar year, was exceptionally good, was definitely in excess of local requirements.
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Its ceremonial significance is associated with a ritual of thanksgiving associated with thericeharvest.
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It is also a celebration among rice farmers before thericeharvest.
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The 1972riceharvestamounted to only 26.8 percent of the 1969 harvest.
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Almost every locale has at least one matsuri in late summer/early autumn, usually related to thericeharvest.
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Elsewhere, over 300 boats and 3,000 homes and buildings were destroyed and the storm severely damaged much of thericeharvest.
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After thericeharvest, the heavy agricultural work is finished, giving way to the dry season.
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Thericeharvestwas the lowest in 23 years, due to the storm and a government effort to limit production.
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The prawn seedlings, which swim in from the sea and the backwaters after thericeharvest, feed on the leftovers of the harvested crop.
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In most rice-producing countries, they are used for threshing and for transporting the sheaves during thericeharvest.
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Part of thericeharvestis grilled, ground, and winnowed, a ritual preparation for the upcoming celebration.
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Traditionally, villages rely on forest products as a food reserve during years of poorriceharvestand as a regular source of fruits and vegetables.
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Other dusunic groups, the murutic groups of the interior and the paitanic groups in the east have differentriceharvestrituals.
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The water acts as the stage for the puppets, and as a symbolic link to thericeharvest.
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About 1.47 million households lost power, and widespread crop damage occurred, resulting in the poorestriceharvestin 23 years.
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There were also annual fall wildriceharvestfestivals.
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