Device for harvesting vegetable plants from the land, includes:a framefirst and second conveyors arranged on the frame, the conveyors positioned a conveyance track conveying vegetable plants that have been separated from the land to one or more processing stationsthe first and second conveyors each including a series of links, wherein the links within a series are connected to each other by first hinged connectionsthe links having clamping surfaces, which in the conveyance track the clamping surfaces of the first and second conveyors face each other for keeping the vegetable plants, clamped in between them in an intermediate space formed by the opposing clamping surfaces of the links of the first and second conveyors,the conveyance track, the links of at least one of the conveyors being resiliently movable relative to the frame in a direction transverse to the clamping surfaces.
