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On the land.
Farmers and Nature in the Netherlands.
Farmers and Nature in the Netherlands.
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Limousin cows graze in a nature reserve on the banks of the brook Eelderdiepje. Eelde, Drenthe, the Netherlands.
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Limousin bulls in a compost cow barn. Eelde, Drenthe, The Netherlands.
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Poppy field. Nieuw-Vossemeer, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands.
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Dutch arable farmer Izaak Geluk, 88, checks the ripeness of the wheat. Nieuw-Vossemeer, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands.
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Barnacle geese are allowed to graze on the pasture of a dairy farmer in De Sudwesthoeke polder.
Bakhuizen, Friesland, The Netherlands.
Bakhuizen, Friesland, The Netherlands.
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Polish seasonal farm worker harvests artichoke flowers.
Hensbroek, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands.
Hensbroek, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands.
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Cabage Harvest. Hensbroek, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands.
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Dairy farmer Harm Veeneman and his dog Timo inspect one of their pastures. Hummelo, Gelderland, The Netherlands.
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Straw. Finsterwolde, Groningen, The Netherlands.
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Polder of Biesland. Delfgauw, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands.
On the Land
Text, Dutch: Ineke Noordhoff; photography: Ellen Kok.
Publisher: Atlas, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 2006.