Arable farming and bulb company VOF Dogterom from Oude-Tonge plants tulips on October 26. The John Deere crawler tractor is equipped with a 2,25m wide planting machine. The first manufacturer Koops built. Photo: N. van der Boom

Three companies at Goeree-Overflakkee switched to 2,25m wide cultivation beds for tulips this year. Colleague Vido Fleur from Achthuizen also purchased a special crawler tractor for this. Photo: N. van der Boom

Loading chips potatoes into truck trailers with the help of a Grimme-Spudnik transfer truck. Photo: N. Wigdahl

Grimme brought this American machine to England to test it out there. It can hold a maximum of 20 tons. Unloading takes 5 to 10 minutes. Photo: N. Wigdahl

Arable farmers Becker, Huls and Kuipers harvest their sugar beets together with a beautiful Riecam beet harvester. Photo: H. Deuling

Sesvanderhave is busy harvesting test fields in Tweede Exloërmond. The special machine always harvests 3 rows. Photo: H. Deuling

Sowing winter wheat on land where sugar beets grew. This Volvo BM 2254 still needs a lot of work. Photo: B. Schaap

An even larger and very rare model, this Volvo BM 2654. Wheat is also sown after the sugar beets. Photo: B. Schaap

Sowing winter field beans with a DIY sowing machine from agricultural company Van der Burg in Oostwold, Groningen. Photo: N. van der Boom

Photo report Agrifoto.nl

Beet harvesters drive at all costs

11 December 2017 - Redactie Boerenbusiness

With rain, snow and frost on the way, beet harvesters drove on at all costs to get the harvest done as far as possible. Less than ideal conditions were taken for granted.

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Beet harvesters drive at all costs

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