Harvest Harvesting is the process of gathering a ripe crop from the fields. Reaping is the cutting of grain or pulse for harvest, typically using a scythe, sickle, or reaper. On smaller farms with minimal mechanization, harvesting is the most labor-i ...

is the process of gathering mature crops from the fields. Harvest may also refer to:

Agriculture

Harvest (wine) The harvesting of wine grapes (Vintage) is one of the most crucial steps in the process of wine-making. The time of harvest is determined primarily by the ripeness of the grape as measured by sugar, acid and tannin levels with winemakers basing ...

, the harvesting of wine grapes *

Harvest festival A harvest festival is an annual celebration that occurs around the time of the main harvest of a given region. Given the differences in climate and crops around the world, harvest festivals can be found at various times at different places. ...

, an annual celebration occurring around the time of the harvest

Cities

Harvest, Alabama Harvest is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the northwestern part of Madison County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. According to the 2020 U.S. Census, th ...

Entertainment and media

Film

* ''Harvest'' (1936 film), an Austrian film * ''Harvest'' (1937 film), a French film * ''Harvest'' (1967 film), a 1967 documentary film * ''The Harvest'' (1993 film), a thriller directed by David Marconi ** ''The Harvest'' (soundtrack), the 1993 film's soundtrack * ''The Harvest'' (2010 film), a 2010 feature documentary film about children migrant workers * ''The Harvest'' (2013 film), a horror-thriller film by John McNaughton

Literature

* ''Harvest'' (Crace novel), a novel by Jim Crace nominated for the 2013 Man Booker Prize * Harvest: Contemporary Mormon Poems (1989) *''Harvest'', a 1996 medical thriller novel by

Tess Gerritsen Tess Gerritsen (born Terry Tom; June 12, 1953) is the pseudonym of Terry Gerritsen, an American novelist and retired general physician. Early life Tess Gerritsen is the child of a Chinese immigrant and a Chinese-American seafood chef. While grow ...

*''Harvest'', a 1995 novel by New Zealand author

Ian Middleton Ian Middleton (26 October 1928 – 24 October 2007) was a New Zealand novelist, who made a particular mark with his books set in post-Second World War Japan. Born in New Plymouth, he was the younger brother of noted New Zealand short story wri ...

*''Harvest'', a 1990 novel by

Belva Plain Belva Plain (October 9, 1915 – October 12, 2010), née Offenberg, was a best-selling American author of mainstream fiction. Biography Belva Offenberg was a third-generation Jewish American who was raised in New York City. She graduated from Ba ...

*''Harvest'', a 1920 novel by

Mary Augusta Ward Mary Augusta Ward (''née'' Arnold; 11 June 1851 – 24 March 1920) was a British literature, British novelist who wrote under her married name as Mrs Humphry Ward. She worked to improve education for the poor and she became the founding Pres ...

* The Harvest (Wilson novel), by author Robert Charles Wilson * ''Harvest'' (Neopagan magazine), published from 1980 to 1992 * ''Second Harvest'' (novel), a 1930 novel by Jean Giono first published in English as ''Harvest''

Music

Harvest (band) Harvest was a Christian band founded in Lindale, Texas, by Jerry Williams in 1977. The vision of Harvest was to see 100 million people come to know Jesus Christ personally through the band's music ministry. History Jerry Williams came from ...

, a Christian band active from 1977 to 1995 *

Harvest Records Harvest Records is a British-American record label belonging to Capitol Music Group, originally created by EMI in 1969. History Harvest Records was created by EMI in 1969 to market progressive rock music, and to compete with Philips' Vertigo ...

, a Progressive rock record label owned by EMI

Albums

* ''Harvest'' (Dragon Ash album), 2003 * ''Harvest'' (Neil Young album), 1972 * ''Harvest'' (Richard Davis album) * ''Harvest'' (Shizuka Kudo album), 1989 * ''Harvest'' (Tokio album), 2006 *''Harvest'', a 2007 album by

Naglfar In Norse mythology, ''Naglfar'' or ''Naglfari'' (Old Norse "nail farer") is a boat made entirely from the fingernails and toenails of the dead. During the events of Ragnarök, ''Naglfar'' is foretold to sail to Vígríðr, ferrying hordes of ...

* ''The Harvest'' (Alove for Enemies album), 2005 * ''The Harvest'' (Boondox album), 2006 * ''The Harvest'' (Tribal Seeds album), 2009 *''The Harvest'', album by

Qwel Adam Vincent Schreiber (born June 6, 1980), better known by his stage name Qwel, is an underground rapper and author, originally from Chicago, Illinois. Qwel is co-founder of the underground rap crew Typical Cats, with fellow MCs Denizen Kane and ...

& Maker, 2004

Songs

* "Harvest" (Neil Young song), 1972 title track from the album of the same name *"Harvest", from the 2001 album ''

Blackwater Park ''Blackwater Park'' is the fifth studio album by Swedish progressive metal band Opeth. It was released on March 12, 2001 in Europe and a day later in North America through Music for Nations and Koch Records. The album marks the first collaboratio ...

'' by Opeth *"Harvest", from the 1997 album ''

In This Room ''In This Room'' is the third studio album by the band The 3rd and the Mortal. This was the band's second and also last album with Ann-Mari Edvardsen on vocal duty. The band had also left the doom metal sound for a more "atmospheric" sound. The a ...

'' by the 3rd and the Mortal *"Harvest: Concerto for Trombone", a concerto by American

John Mackey (composer) John Mackey (born October 1, 1973) is an American composer of contemporary classical music, with an emphasis on music for wind band, as well as orchestra. For several years, he focused on music for modern dance and ballet. Biography John Mack ...

Television

* "The Harvest" (''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''), a 1997 episode of the television series ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' * "Harvest" (''CSI''), a 2004 episode of the television series ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' * "Harvest" (''Numbers''), a 2006 episode of the television series ''Numbers'' * "Harvest" (''The Americans''), a 2018 episode of the television series ''The Americans''

Video games

*''The Harvest'', a 2010 video game by Luma Arcade and published by Microsoft Games Studios *'' Harvest: Massive Encounter'', a 2008 indie video game by Oxeye Game Studio

Other

* ''Harvest'' (play), by Manjula Padmanabhan *''Harvest'', a painting by Vincent van Gogh; see

Wheat Fields (Van Gogh series) ''Wheat Fields'' is a series of dozens of paintings by Dutch Post-Impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh, borne out of his religious studies and sermons, connection to nature, appreciation of manual laborers and desire to provide a means of offeri ...

* ''The Harvest'' (Charles-Francois Daubigny), an 1851 painting by Charles-François Daubigny * ''The Harvest'' (audio drama), a 2004 Big Finish Productions audio drama based on the television series ''Doctor Who''

Science and technology

Harvest project Harvest was a DARPA funded research project by the Internet Research Task Force Research Group on Resource Discovery and hosted at the University of Colorado at Boulder which provided a web cache, developed standards such as the Internet Cache P ...

, a web cache research project * Harvest (software), time tracking and invoicing software * CA Harvest Software Change Manager, originally named CCC/Harvest, a CA software product *

Email-address harvesting Email harvesting or scraping is the process of obtaining lists of email addresses using various methods. Typically these are then used for bulk email or spam. Methods The simplest method involves spammers purchasing or trading lists of email addr ...

, obtaining lists of e-mail addresses for purposes usually grouped as spam *

Energy harvesting Energy harvesting (EH, also known as power harvesting or energy scavenging or ambient power) is the process by which energy is derived from external sources (e.g., solar power, thermal energy, wind energy, salinity gradients, and kinetic energ ...

, the use of captured ambient energy to power small devices *

IBM 7950 Harvest The IBM 7950, also known as Harvest, was a one-of-a-kind adjunct to the Stretch computer which was installed at the United States National Security Agency (NSA). Built by IBM, it was delivered in 1962 and operated until 1976, when it was decommi ...

, a one-of-a-kind adjunct to the Stretch computer *

Organ procurement Organ procurement (also called organ harvesting) is a surgical procedure that removes organs or tissues for reuse, typically for organ transplantation. Procedures If the organ donor is human, most countries require that the donor be legally de ...

, also referred to as "organ harvesting", the collection of viable organs from dead or dying donors for organ transplantation *

Web scraping Web scraping, web harvesting, or web data extraction is data scraping used for extracting data from websites. Web scraping software may directly access the World Wide Web using the Hypertext Transfer Protocol or a web browser. While web scraping ...

, also referred to as "web harvesting", a focused form of a web crawler search

Organizations

Harvest Crusades Harvest Crusades is an Evangelical Christian organization based in Los Angeles, United States, that organizes evangelistic conferences. History The conference has its origins in a public evangelistic event in Los Angeles founded in 1990, by the s ...

Harvest Christian Fellowship Harvest Christian Fellowship is a Baptist Evangelical multi-site megachurch based in Riverside, California, affiliated with the Calvary Chapel Association and the Southern Baptist Convention. History Harvest Christian Fellowship was founded in 1 ...