Contractor Hopmans from Wieringerwerf is busy harvesting tulip bulbs for nursery Gebr. de Jong from Venhuizen. 15 harvesters are driving on this plot in Lelystad. copyright: N. van der Boom

In total, the contracting company works with 5 harvesting combinations. Fortunately, the yard is nearby, for loading and unloading. However, many combinations are needed to keep the harvesters in action. Photo: N. van der Boom

Arable farmer Gaby Boënne thirsts for winter wheat in Kloosterzande, Zeeland. The MF combine is from 1972 but still runs its laps faithfully. Photo: K. de Nood

The contrast with this Claas Lexion 770 on caterpillars from contractor Van Wesemael from Nieuw-Namur is very big. Photo: K. de Nood

Agricultural company Lutjeboer from Sellingen sprays the sugar beets at the end of July. Photo: H. Deuling

In the meantime, arable farm Danker, also from Sellingen, is protecting a large pack of potato leaves. Photo: H. Deuling

Contractor Brasser from Veere completes the wheat harvest at arable farm Nieuw-Campen in Kamperland, Zeeland. Photo: R. Zuijdweg

Contractor Wisse from Meliskerke is working under a threatening sky to get the straw off the land. Photo: R. Zuijdweg

The harvest of cauliflower at A&H Kok nursery in Andijk. Both planting and harvesting are still all manual work. Photo: N. van der Boom

Contractor Bakker from Andijk prepares land for planting cauliflower. The Fendt 1050 is the second to be sold in the Netherlands. Photo: N. van der Boom

Photo report Agrifoto.nl

Wheat harvest brought to a successful end

17 August 2017 - Redactie Boerenbusiness

The showers caused some headaches during the wheat harvest, but it has now largely been completed throughout the Netherlands. Last week, significant progress was made in the Northern Netherlands as well.

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Photo report Agrifoto.nl

Wheat harvest brought to a successful end

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