Straw remains spread over a plot of beet land by Jos Muller from Emmer-Compascuum. Photo: H. Deuling
L. Potze from De Maten uses the frost to make this green manure crop a head smaller. Photo: H. Deuling
On 1 February, arable farm Van Liere is harvesting carrots for colleague Van Linge in Dronten. A few loads leave on land. The deep-plowed soil harvests well. Photo: N. van der Boom
Post & Haveman scoops up 1 of the last heaps of sugar beets at arable farming and contracting company Witkop in Swifterbant. They keep their beets under roof. Photo: N. van der Boom
The Vogelaar arable farm in Stad aan t Haringvliet is plowing over the frost. Photo: T. Brijs
At the Van Es arable farm in Nieuwe-Tonge, the first second-year onion sets are planted on 7 February. Photo: T. Brijs
Goossens Flevoplant from Ens is harvesting strawberry plants in Overijssel that serve as starting material. Photo: R. Pekkeriet
Two Vervaet trikes from contractor Grefelman from Luttenberg are waiting for the season to start. Photo: R. Pekkeriet
Plowing beet land with a youngtimer John Deere 7810 at arable farm Riepma in Dronten. Photo: N. van der Boom
A second JD 7810 is meanwhile busy cleaning the headlands. Photo: N. van der Boom

Photo report Agrifoto.nl

Night frost makes land work possible

12 February 2018 - Redactie Boerenbusiness

The long-awaited heavy frost made it possible for arable farmers to take to the fields. Almost everyone still had work to do. The new season has already started. This is how the first onion sets went into the ground.

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