Arable farming and contracting company René Visser is threshing winter barley at Stokman arable farm in Biddinghuizen with two combines on 6 July. Photo: N. van der Boom

In the meantime, the same contracting company is also pressing silage grass. Behind the press is a collection truck for the bales. It is unloaded at the headland, so that it does not have to be driven across the country. Photo: N. van der Boom

This old Claas forage harvester still serves well as a self-propelled mower. Photo: J. Eising

At the beginning of July, Landgoed Scholtenszathe started harvesting winter barley in Drenthe. Photo: J. Eising

Threshing wheat by arable farmer H. Vermeer in Swifterbant on 22 July. That was short-lived. Harvest work could only be resumed at the start of August. Photo: E. Koolhof

Charging organic onion sets at organic company Bastiaanssen in Espel. Photo: E. Koolhof

Contractor Timmermans from Maria-Hoop is threshing wheat with their Claas Lexion 420. Photo: Marcel K

Just across the German border, this arable farmer is collecting his rapeseed. Photo: Marcel K

Last weekend the old-timer festival was organized in Panningen. This year's theme is Ford and Fordson. The brand is 100 years old. This photo shows flawlessly what has been achieved in 100 years. Photo: P. Kolk

Filling a site with blue tractors is no problem. If only for the many conversions such as the famous County brand from England. Photo: P. Kolk

Contractor Breure from Swifterbant threshes barley from arable farm Overbeeke in Dronten. Photo: N. van der Boom

On the same plot, contractor Buijert from Kampen is pressing straw into small bales. Photo: N. van der Boom

Threshing winter wheat in Austria last month. The wheat may have a maximum of 14% here. Due to drought, yields are considerably lower. Photo: K. de Nood

From a large Claas to a small Claas. Due to drought, yields are considerably lower. It stops at 5-6 tons, while 9 is possible. Photo: K. de Nood

Photo report Agrifoto.nl

Combines grab their moment for wheat harvest

3 August 2017 - Redactie Boerenbusiness

Weather permitting, the combines can grab their moment and make rapid progress with the grain harvest. We see that clearly in this first photo report of August. After the combine comes the straw press.

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Photo report Agrifoto.nl

Combines grab their moment for wheat harvest

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