Arable farm Manning and Schuitema, both from Mussel in Groningen, harvest the starch potatoes together. Photo: H. Deuling
Arable farm Sterenborg-Kooij from Onstwedde harvesting starch potatoes. The flail mower at the front is now a familiar sight in the Veenkoloniën. Photo: H. Deuling
Harvesting seed potatoes with a new Grimme Varitron 470 from Mencke Landbouw from Barger-Compascuum Photo: H. Deuling
Grimme is delivering their all-new Ventor bunker harvester for the first time this year. Agriculture and contracting company Sandee from Onstwedde drives it. Photo: H. Deuling
Last year storm damage in maize was a major problem. This year too, it played locally, such as at the Van Kasteren dairy farm in Klundert. Photo: J. van Kasteren
The maize was chopped early by contracting company Gebr. Verkooyen from Langeweg. Photo: J. van Kasteren
At the beginning of October, contractor Van Hal from Eede harvests the potatoes from arable farm Van Waes from St. Kruis. Photo: K. de Nood
With 3 harvesting machines, arable farm De Backere in Zaamslag produces their potatoes. All Amac machines of which quite a few are still driving around unnoticed. Photo: K. de Nood
Arable farm G. de Bruyne from Oudenhoorn plows land with a demo Kuhn on-land plow. The new machine will be demonstrated at various locations. Photo: C. Jongejan
After plowing, Vido Fleur from Achthuizen is busy planting tulip bulbs. These grow in 2,25m beds, which is new for this crop. Photo: C. Jongejan

Photo report Agrifoto.nl

Potato harvest is smooth and dry

19 October 2018 - Redactie Boerenbusiness

The extreme growing season for potatoes is concluded with a harvest that is particularly smooth and dry. From Zeeuws-Vlaanderen to Groningen, harvesters can tirelessly do their work in the dust.

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