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GLANEUR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Harvesting Techniques
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gleaner
1, record 1, English, gleaner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gleanings are organized ... and make the most of food that otherwise might go to waste, left to rot in the fields after commercial harvesting is done. One-third of produce gleaned goes to the farm, one-third to the gleaners, and one-third to food banks. 2, record 1, English, - gleaner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques de récolte
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glaneur
1, record 1, French, glaneur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- glaneuse 2, record 1, French, glaneuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tous les légumes ou fruits qui ne sont pas récoltés par les producteurs·trices sont des aliments qui peuvent [...] être recueillis par des glaneurs et glaneuses. Ils sont ensuite divisés en trois parts : 1/3 pour les bénévoles qui ont contribué à la cueillette [...], 1/3 partagé avec le producteur ou la productrice et le dernier 1/3 redistribué auprès d'organismes communautaires. 2, record 1, French, - glaneur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gleaner
1, record 2, English, gleaner
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bird that feeds mainly on insects at its feet by picking its prey off leaves, branches, and tree trunks as it moves through the vegetation. 1, record 2, English, - gleaner
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- glaneur
1, record 2, French, glaneur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oiseau qui se nourrit principalement des insectes qu'il trouve à ses pieds, sur les feuilles et les troncs, alors qu'il se déplace dans la végétation. 1, record 2, French, - glaneur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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