Harvester, type of heavy vehicle employed in cut-to-length logging operations for felling, delimbing and bucking trees. A harvester is typically employed together with a forwarder that hauls the logs to a roadside landing.
CNH Global, which manufactures farm tractors in Racine, said Tuesday it will spend $90 million to build a manufacturing plant in Harbin in northeast China.
Agco Corp. (AGCO) said it’s in talks to buy a manufacturer of sugar-cane harvesters in Brazil as it expands in the South American nation, the world’s top sugar producer.
The Ukrainian Agricultural Policy and Food Ministry is planning to buy 200-300 grain harvesters made by Kherson engineering plant (Khersonmash) to harvest crops in 2012, the ministry's press service reported on Wednesday after a visit of Agricultural Policy and Food Minister Mykola Prysiazhniuk to the enterprise.