Wheat Harvest Rookie – In Pictures

Matt is a wheat harvest rookie. This was the first time Matt had experienced wheat harvest, and the harvest lifestyle. Jada Bulgin and Hoffman Harvesting invited Matt to come experience a day in the life of a custom harvester.

Matt shared his three day experience with the AAWH followers. Read day one, day two, and day three and Matt’s reflection on his experience in the field.

Here are some photos of Matt’s days with Jada’s crew.

Cut field 3
Hoffman Harvesting combining near Bowdle, S.D.

Weeds in cut wheat field
High moisture and heat have created many weeds and headaches for harvesters this year

Combine 5
Wheat harvest rookie Matt gets his first glimpse of wheat harvest in Leon’s combine near Roscoe, S.D.

Combine 3
Not a bad view from Leon’s combine!

Cutting wheat
Wheat harvest rookie Matt’s view from James’ combine near Bowdle, S.D.

Grain cart 3
James dumps on the go as Callum drives the grain cart for the first time

Callum binning wheat1
Callum empties the day’s wheat into the auger on Perry Hoffman’s farm

Grain elevator
Now that’s a lot of wheat!

MD Hoffman Harvesting
Wheat harvest rookie Matt says his final goodbyes with Perry Hoffman and Jada Bulgin and Kaidence.

For more information contact crew@allaboardharvest.com. All Aboard 2011 is sponsored by High Plains Journal and DuPont Crop Protection.

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