1.   He planted a dead vine branch, then said a prayer for an early harvest.

2.   The Market lost its earlier gains on perceptions the coldest temperatures came in areas where previous frost damage forced an early harvest.

3.   An early harvest, however, means that banana supplies may decline starting in the second quarter.

4.   As a general rule, the fruit near the end of its season is sweeter and tastes better than the early harvest.

5.   Corn prices suffered as the early harvest progressed in the South, bringing grain to market and easing the strain of tight supplies, Roose said.

6.   Early harvest reports on Northern Plains spring wheat are showing that yield and quality in some fields have been fairly good.

7.   Talk continued that early harvest is resulting in lower-than-expected yields.

8.   The farmers always hope for an early harvest, starting in mid-October and finishing fast.

9.   The U.S. enjoyed strong export sales earlier this year, as its wheat crop is one of the first for sale because of its early harvest timetable.