The lightweight Grimme Rootster is gaining popularity in the Netherlands. mts. Sterenborg-Kooij from Onstwedde is harvesting with their brand new machine. Photo: H. Deuling

Sowing winter wheat in Kötterichen in the Eifel, Germany. With a beautiful autumn landscape in the background. Photo: H. Deuling

Small plots and cables above the ground, that is Belgium. It's not because of the huge machines, such as this Krone forage harvester. Photo: I. Sanders

Contractor Greefs chopping in the border region between the Netherlands and Belgium. It always looks different from the air. So it seems as if another species has been sown. Photo: I. Sanders

Contractor Dam from Wehe-Den Hoorn harvests beets at arable farm Mansholt in Vierhuizen. The days are getting shorter, but the work still has to go on. Photo: F. Gunnink

The same contracting company is also working with their Vervaet harvester. Here at a farmer in Warfhuizen. Photo: F. Gunnink

While the owner goes to harvest beets, the dog watches faithfully until he returns. Photo: N. van der Boom

The campaign started very wet. By mid-September it was already dredging, as here at contractor Breure in Swifterbant. Photo: N. van der Boom

Contractor Van der Wijk from Valthermond is harvesting beets in the Veenkoloniën in mid-October under wonderful conditions. Photo: E. de Vries

Harvesting starch potatoes at Buijs farm in Emmer-Compascuum. To get rid of the tough starch leaves, a special topper hangs in the front. Photo: E. de Vries

Arable farm Dees from s-Gravenpolder is harvesting potatoes from the Zeeland clay in mid-October. Photo: M. Nijssen

On the other side of the world, in Canada, the combines are not ready yet. Here spring barley is threshed from the swath. Photo: M. Nijssen

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All hands on deck at harvest work

23 October 2017 - Redactie Boerenbusiness

It is all hands on deck to successfully complete the last stretch of the 2017 harvest. That means harvesting the last potatoes and sugar beets that have to be removed from the ground.

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All hands on deck at harvest work

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