PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a root vegetable harvester for pulling crops out of a field, dropping soil adhered to the crops and harvesting the crops.SOLUTION: The root vegetable harvester is characterized by disposing a pulling-out and conveying device 24 having a rearward lifted inclined posture and used for pulling out crops from a field and rearward conveying the crops, on one of the right and left sides of a machine frame, disposing right and left soil-cutting members 37, 37 for cutting soil around the crops, below the conveyance-starting portion of the pulling-out and conveying device 24, disposing right and left soil-dropping members 38, 38 composed of an elastic material and used for dropping soil adhered to the conveying crops, below the conveying route of the pulling-out and conveying device 24, narrowly forming the distance between the soil-dropping members 38, 38 in the rear side direction, bending the rear end portions in the laterally outside directions, respectively, and coating the soil-dropping members 38, 38 with a soft material 39.COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT【課題】作物を圃場から引き抜き、作物に付着した土を落として収穫する根菜類収穫機を提供する。【解決手段】機体の左右一側に圃場から作物を引き抜き後方へ搬送する後上がり傾斜姿勢の引抜搬送装置24を設け、引抜搬送装置24の搬送始端部下方に作物の周囲の土を切り解す左右の土切部材37,37を設け、引抜搬送装置24の搬送経路の下側に、搬送中の作物に付着した土を落とす弾性材からなる左右の土落し部材38,38を設け、土落し部材38,38の間隔を後側ほど狭く形成し、後端部を夫々左右外側方向に屈曲させ、土落し部材38,38を軟質材39で被覆して構成する。【選択図】 図5