Harvesting seed potatoes in the north of the Netherlands at the beginning of September. The 2-phase harvesting is slowly increasing in popularity. It prevents smearing and saves drying costs. Photo: S. Torrenga
The swaths with seed potatoes are then loaded by an adapted AVR bunker harvester. Photo: S. Torrenga.
It was also wet a month ago, although the situation then was not as bad as it is now. Blok Agro harvests carrots for the industry in Biddinghuizen. Photo: N. van der Boom
On deep plowed soil, the harvesting of organic Agria potatoes can continue without any problems at Van Woerden-Zeelenberg in Biddinghuizen. Photo: N. van der Boom
Mechanization company Wasse from Hijken brings the Danish brand Samson to the Netherlands and demonstrated the tandem axle manure tank of this brand. Photo: J. Eising
At the beginning of September, the hemp straw harvest is in full swing. After the crop has been mowed, the swaths remain on the field for a while. Then it goes into the big bales. Photo: J. Eising
Last week the Groen Techniek Holland took place in Biddinghuizen. The Garden & Park sister of the ATH. No mud and drama here, but good paths and green grass. Photo: E. Koolhof
Contractor Simon Berends from Nieuw-Buinen is also busy pressing fiber hemp. A lot has to be done in a short time, but there is no shortage of pressing after the straw season. Photo: H. Deuling
During the pressing, the municipality of Borger-Odoorn is already working on the locks. Photo: H. Deuling
Kilveren after the harvest by contractor J. van Leijsen from Poortvliet with their striking black New Holland. Photo: T. Brijs

Photo report Agrifoto.nl

Using dry days for hemp straw

18 September 2017 - Redactie Boerenbusiness

At the beginning of September, a few beautiful days could be used to complete the hemp harvest in the northeast of the Netherlands. The conditions were ideal. Harvesting work was still going well at the time. That is different at the moment.

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