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GLANEUR [2 records]

Record 1 2022-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Harvesting Techniques
  • Waste Management
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques de récolte
  • Gestion des déchets
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.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
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.

Spanish

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