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name derives from its combining three separate harvesting operations— reaping , threshing , and winnowing —into a single process. among the crops harvested with a combine are wheat , oats , rye , barley , corn ( maize ), sorghum , soybeans , flax ( linseed ), sunflowers and canola . the separated straw
, left lying on the field, comprises the stems and any remaining leaves of the crop with limited nutrients left in it: the straw is then either chopped, spread on the field and ploughed back in or baled for bedding and limited-feed for livestock. combine harvesters are one of the most economically important...
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