A farmer in South Australia threshing wheat on December 15. Photo: B. Schaap
A special International 725 combine in wheat, built in Australia. In front of it hangs a simple stripper header that only harvests the ears. Photo: B. Schaap
Carrot harvesting in mid-January at Franzen Landbouw in Dirksland. The harvesting work is going well under the circumstances. Photo: N. van der Boom
Also in the southwest, the necessary hectares of beet still have to be harvested in mid-January. Contractor Nelisse is busy here. Photo: N. van der Boom
New John Deere tractors in the Forum. The Deere Visitor Center at the Mannheim plant. Photo: D. van der Boom
In a shed at the back of the enormous factory site is a small but full museum with the Lanz and JD history. Photo: D. van der Boom
Hilberts Bloembollen from Beilen harvesting lilies with an adapted Grimme potato harvester. Photo: J. Eising
Sowing winter wheat on freshly plowed land in North Groningen. Photo: J. Eising
With frost on the way, there is a good chance that it will be busy on the country next week. Spreading compost, for example. Photo: R. Pekkeriet
A picture from last year when contractor Jansen from Wijhe was busy on grassland. Photo: R. Pekkeriet

Photo report Agrifoto.nl

Grain harvest Down Under in full sun

5 February 2018 - Redactie Boerenbusiness

While we were in the Christmas spirit in the Northern Hemisphere, the grain harvest was taking place in Australia. A blue sky and 40 degrees is quite different. This also applies to the work in January.

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