On October 10, Van den Borne Aardappelen from Reusel is working with 2 AVR harvesters on 1 plot. It is also wet in Brabant, but on this ground it is perfectly possible to harvest. Photo: N. van der Boom

This year, Van den Borne is deploying a special MAN agricultural truck for potato transport. Photo: N. van der Boom

Fast forward to Nov 17. Contractor Brasser & Van der Sluis digs freshly harvested beet land for arable farm Berckmoes in Sluis. Photo: K. de Nood

Contractor Dekker-Haartsen is harvesting red beets on 19 November with their modified Dewulf potato harvester. Photo: K. de Nood

Arable farm Ellerman from Emmer-Compascuum harvests potatoes on 27 October with impressive equipment. An AVR Puma 3 and Fendt 828 with Dezeure loading wagon. Photo: H. Deuling

Arable farmer Gerard Platen in Ter Apel is a little more modest. The starch potatoes are harvested with a trusted Grimme DR 1500 bunker harvester. Photo: H. Deuling

Sugar beet harvesting with traditional material by arable farm Rezelman in Anna Pavlovna. Photo: B. Schaap

Another classic for the enthusiast, this Volvo BM 2654. Photo: B. Schaap

Last week many tractors went under the hammer at Ritchie Bros in Meppen. They are quickly driven past the bidding audience. Photo: J. Eising

Sometimes unsaleable tractors are brought in by dealers at the auction, but there is also brand new stuff in between. Here's a new McCormick. Photo: J. Eising

Photo report Agrifoto.nl

Potato harvest was not only misery

27 November 2017 - Redactie Boerenbusiness - 2 comments

For many arable farmers, the 2017 potato harvest is not going to start very positively. In terms of pricing, this picture is likely to remain unchanged. However, there were also plenty of beautiful harvest days. We see that in this photo series.

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Photo report Agrifoto.nl

Potato harvest was not only misery

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