On a rare fine day at the end of November, this farmer is busy plowing carrot land. Wheat is then sown immediately. Photo: N. van der Boom

At the beginning of December, Maatschap Claassen in Dronten is busy plowing beet land and sowing wheat immediately. The ground is not wrong. Photo: N. van der Boom

Contractor Schepers from Oosterhesselen (Drenthe) is harvesting sugar beets in the rain and wet snow. Photo: J. Eising

A flat angle of the plot is sufficient for the beet hump. Photo: J. Eising

The beet campaign will continue for more than 2 weeks. Contractor Ellen is loading at Siebring Akkerbouw in Oranjedorp. Photo: J. Siebring

While the beets are leaving, other products such as onions are also being shipped. Photo: J. Siebring

Contractor Van Dun is busy harvesting gladioli for grower Schutte in Nagele. The Ploeger potato harvester has been extensively adapted for this purpose. Photo: N. van der Boom

Before harvesting, the beds are folded and the stem is knocked away. They have previously been mowed short with a flail mower. Photo: N. van der Boom

Arable farming and contracting company Dekker-Haartsen is harvesting carrots in Biervliet on January 13 with their Dewulf harvester. Photo: K. de Nood

It was no longer possible to harvest this carrot with a top lifting harvester. The carrots are processed directly at Kimco in Belgium. Photo: K. de Nood

Photo report Agrifoto.nl

Don't be the last crop out of the ground

25 January 2018 - Redactie Boerenbusiness

Contractors and arable farmers have yet to harvest the last sugar beets. There are also other crops that need to be harvested, such as carrots and flower bulbs.

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Don't be the last crop out of the ground

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