Avlingen

Avlingen is a Norwegian noun meaning the harvest or crop yield produced in a given season. The definite form avlingen translates as "the harvest" or "the yield" and is used when referring to a specific crop, location, or time period. The term is common in farming, agricultural reporting, and statistical summaries.

In practice, avlingen denotes the amount of crop produced and is often measured per unit area, such as tonnes per hectare, tonnes per acre, or kilograms per square meter, depending on the crop and country. Factors affecting avlingen include weather, soil quality, pest pressure, and farming practices. It is a central metric in farm management and national agricultural statistics.

Linguistic notes: avling is a masculine noun. Indefinite plural is avlinger, definite plural is avlingene. The phrase å høste avlingen means to harvest the crop. The term also appears in historical and contemporary texts about agriculture.

See also:

- Harvest

- Crop yield

- Agriculture

- Agricultural statistics

- Agronomy