What does it mean by 'must separate harvests from an individual tree'?
Cork production is, above all, an exercise in patience. From the planting of a cork sapling to the first harvest takes 25 years, and a gap of approximately a decade must separate harvests from an individual tree.

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I'd agree with Michael, though it does sound slightly odd.

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After you harvest cork from a particular tree, you must wait 10 years until you can do it again.

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