On 20 July, Horring & Van Elderen arable farms from Zeewolde are harvesting a plot of onion sets in Almere. The sprayed sandy soil is easy to harvest. Photo: N. van der Boom
Onion sets are also harvested in Nagele, NOP. Here by arable farm Slot from Creil. Photo: N. van der Boom
You rarely come across stubble plows. Arable farmer Rinus Dees from IJzendijke still uses one for sowing the green manure. Photo: K. de Nood
Contractor Brasser and Van der Sluis from Zuidzande threshing wheat in Zeeuws Vlaanderen. Photo: K. de Nood
Harvesting early potatoes by Verhoeven Gewaszorg from Erp with a Grimme Varitron 270. Photo: E. Koolhof
Sowing green manure in the wheat stubble somewhere in Zeeland. Photo: E. Koolhof
Contractor Dam from Wehe-Den Hoorn, Groningen, threshes the wheat of arable farm Van der Zee from Kloosterburen. Photo: F. Gunnink
The contracting company's second combine, a Claas Lexion 650, is now working at the Scholtens arable farm in Leens. Photo: F. Gunnink
Firma Van Werven from Oldebroek & Biddinghuizen deep plowing in Biddinghuizen. With 2 Fendt tractors of together 900 hp, even 1.80 m deep is not an issue. Photo: N. van der Boom
The furrows are then flattened. It seems very sandy on top but, after another head harrowing and plowing at a normal depth, that quickly changed. Photo: N. van der Boom
Due to the showery weather, work sometimes has to be carried out until the last hours. Contractor Prenger from Gramsbergen (Ov) is picking up grass here. Photo: R. Pekkeriet
Grass mowing by contractor Jansen from Heeten under a threatening sky. Photo: R. Pekkeriet

Photo report Agrifoto.nl

More and more harvesters on the land

20 August 2017 - Redactie Boerenbusiness

After the combines, more and more harvesters appear in the country to harvest the potatoes and onions. Where crops are gone, green manure can be sown and deep plowing can also be done. That also makes for a spectacle.

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