(They are harvested early as they are ready early).

In the New London area, which has been extremely dry, some silage corn has been harvested early because of the weather.

The taste of the oil, if the fruit is harvested early, is strong and herbal.

As fiddleheads are harvested early in the season before the frond has opened and reached its full height, they are cut fairly close to the ground.

Hot and humid summers require viticulturalists to adapt their canopy management to minimize direct sunlight on the grapes, which are often harvested early in the summer.

Introduced last fall by Ocean Spray, the juice is made with cranberries that are harvested early, hence the lighter color.

At the vineyard, grapes are harvested early when there is still high acid levels.

In most cases the tree fruits that were harvested early in the season, like peaches, had reduced size, as well as early apples.

The best tasting overwintered leeks are harvested early in the spring.

In winemaking, the grapes are often harvested early in the morning to produce the clearest juice possible.