Are harvesting, grinding, pressing, and hunting permitted on Yom Tov for food preparation?

HolidaysYom TovFood Preparation

Synopsis

Even though these are technically food preparation, the Sages prohibited them because they are laborious and would cause one to neglect Yom Tov joy.

Early Acharonim
Lenient
Strict
Lesser cited
Major authority

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