A night-working Claas 580 Lexion combine, supplied by RW Marsh (Ulceby), pictured from the rear in inclement weather at Worths Farms, Wainfleet Marshes South of Gibralter Point, Skegness, Lincs. 

Harvesting winter wheat with a Claas Lexion 600 on terra tracks on August 23rd at Ascott farm, Ascott,Wing, Buckinghamshire.

This Massey 525 cutting winter oats at Sydcombe Farm, Dorstone Hereford, belongs to Trevor James.

Whoops! A local farmer at  Fishtoft, Boston, Lincs, trying to get the harvest in just a bit too quickly, got it wrong at a round-about with a full load of grain.

Mr C Cousins (aged 75) cutting Einstein wheat at 15% with grandson Daniel on trailer duty.

New Holland TX64 combining Westminster spring barley at 17% moisture yielding 2.8/acre on 22nd August at Wilfrid Walters’ Scobbiscombe farm, near Modbury, South Devon with Burgh Island in the background.

Pearl winter barley being cut – finally – at Clandeboye, Bangor, Co Down.

Deere power was needed to pull this tractor out of a gault clay hole on NMD Ltd’s farm in Norfolk.

After the August rains, this dryer had to work hard to reduce the moisture from near 20% in this batch of wheat. Picture by David Hutton-Squire.

G, R & P Easton’s John Deere CTS combines at work in Oakley winter  wheat at Field’s End Bridge Farm, Kings Dyke, Whittlesey with the newly erected wind turbine at Abbey Produce (scene of a recent warehouse fire) and Hanson Brick chimneys in background.