1. Brazil harvested 28 million bags of coffee in 1991, the biggest crop for four years. 1991年巴西收获了2800万袋咖啡豆,这是4年来的最大收成。
2. Ripe melons harvested after a prolonged period of heavy rain should be less sweet than other ripe melons. 长期大雨后收获的熟瓜,其甜度应低于其他熟瓜。
3. By 2007, almost half of California's raisins were mechanically harvested and a labour force once numbering 50,000 had shrunk to 30,000. 到2007年,加州几乎一半的葡萄干都是用机械收割的,劳动力人数也从原来的5万人缩减到了3万人。
4. They find that on between 24% and 39% of all harvested areas, the improvement in yields that took place before the 1980s slowed down in the 1990s and 2000s. 他们发现,20世纪80年代之前的产量增长速度在20世纪90年代和21世纪有所放缓,这占据了作物收割面积的24%至39%。
5. The other thing is that in some countries, the way that biofuel crops are grown and harvested still produces a great deal of pollution—really damaging to the atmosphere. 另一件事是,在一些国家,生物燃料作物的种植和收获方式仍然会产生大量的污染——这些污染对大气造成真正的破坏。