Beet research institute IRS had a special Agrifac beet harvester converted to harvest test fields. This so-called PASSI can dig up small fields of beets and unload them into special crates. Photo: H. Deuling
Creativity from drivers in the corn campaign is sometimes required to avoid getting stuck. Contractor Sandee from Onstwedde tries to avoid the wet spots. Photo: H. Deuling
Three Case IH Axial-Flow combines from an arable farm in the state of Illinois thresh soybeans. Two tractors with loading wagons drive back and forth. Photo: Chad E. Colby
Threshing grain maize with an all-green team. We rarely experience a large dust cloud around the combine in the Netherlands during the corn harvest. Photo: Chad E. Colby
The corn harvest in South Limburg, at the end of September, by contracting company Timmers and Hayco. Photo: N. van der Boom
Contractors Breure from Swifterbant and De Waard from Zeewolde harvest Innovator fries potatoes in Zeewolde at the end of September. Photo: N. van der Boom
Due to all the wetness, the urgency for good drainage is great. Heerschap Drainage from Nieuw-Beijerland is working here in Rockanje. Photo: C. Konings
The chain digger is back, at the expense of trenchless drainage. A tractor with a dozer blade then drives along the trenches. Photo: C. Konings
Contractor Wortelboer from Jipsingboertange chopped a plot of green corn in the Northern Netherlands on October 4. Photo: H. Deuling
The beginning of the pit has been made. A Volvo L90H shovel drives the product down. Photo: H. Deuling
Loading onions at Scholtenszathe Estate with their modified Ploeger potato harvester. Photo: H. Deuling
Koopman arable farm from Barger-Compascuum harvesting potatoes with a Fendt 724 and Grimme bunker harvester. Photo: H. Deuling

Photo report Agrifoto

American harvest in full swing

6 November 2017 - Redactie Boerenbusiness

Harvesting takes place not only in the Netherlands, but also on the other side of the world. For example, soybeans and grain corn in the United States. Closer to home, the harvest is on its last legs.

In this photo report, with images from early October, there is no sign of this yet.

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