contract harvester

German translation: Lohnunternehmer

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English term or phrase:contract harvester
German translation:Lohnunternehmer
Entered by: Cornelia Schmidt

07:33 Jun 12, 2008
English to German translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Agriculture
English term or phrase: contract harvester
Eine Gruppe von Nutzern von Bau-, Nutzfahrzeugen besuchen die Produktionsstätte dieser Maschinen, unter ihnen befinden sich "contract harvester". Könnten das Vertragslandwirte sein?

For the first time ever, Korean users of XXX products visited Japan from the 28th through the 31st of January 2008. Led by a member of the XXX staff, the group of seven – mostly contract harvesters – visited the manufacturing plants where they observed with their own eyes how the products so popular in their country are built.
Cornelia Schmidt
Germany
Local time: 16:32
Lohnunternehmer
Explanation:
Das ist der gängige Begriff, zumindest hier im Münsterland.
Auch wenn das Wort selbst keinen Bezug zur Landwirtschaft zu haben scheint.

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Note added at 3 mins (2008-06-12 07:37:03 GMT)
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http://www.lohnunternehmen.de/

http://www.lk-kraemer.de/
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Katrin Lueke
Germany
Local time: 16:32
Grading comment
Vielen Dank, Katrin!
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Lohnunternehmer


Explanation:
Das ist der gängige Begriff, zumindest hier im Münsterland.
Auch wenn das Wort selbst keinen Bezug zur Landwirtschaft zu haben scheint.

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Note added at 3 mins (2008-06-12 07:37:03 GMT)
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http://www.lohnunternehmen.de/

http://www.lk-kraemer.de/

Katrin Lueke
Germany
Local time: 16:32
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 40
Grading comment
Vielen Dank, Katrin!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Erik Freitag: Exakt, so ist es, nicht nur im Münsterland.
0 min

agree  Dr. Matthias Schauen
5 mins

agree  Lüder Meyer
1 hr

agree  Hans G. Liepert: bei Getreide auch 'Lohndrescher'
1 hr

agree  ibz
3 hrs

agree  Susanne Stöckl
22 hrs
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