Harvest Finance is a decentralised finance (DeFi) platform launched in September 2020, aimed at optimizing yield farming by automating strategies for yield generation on the Ethereum blockchain. The protocol aggregates and compounds yield generated from various DeFi protocols, allowing users to maximize returns on their crypto assets with minimal effort. By utilizing Harvest Finance, investors can achieve higher returns on their digital assets by pooling resources and leveraging automated strategies that optimize for gas efficiency and yield. FARM, the native governance token, empowers the community to propose and vote on changes to the protocol, ensuring decentralised control and evolution over time. The platform is user-centric, providing a streamlined interface for those looking to enhance their DeFi capabilities without having to manage multiple complex contracts on their own.