Arable Collection (page 14)

European Heliotrope (Heliotropium europaeum) flowering, growing in arable field, France, August

Broad-leaved Cudweed (Filago pyramidata) flowering, growing in arable field, Ranscombe Farm Nature Reserve, Kent, England, July

Rye Brome (Bromus secalinus) close-up of flowerheads, growing in arable field, Ranscombe Farm Nature Reserve, Kent, England, July

Tumbleweed (Salsola tragus) windblown dried plant, in mid-air over farmland, Spain, August

Willow (Salix sp. ) pollarded trees at edge of arable field, Skane, Sweden, spring
Willow (Salix sp.) pollarded trees at edge of arable field, Skane, Sweden, spring

Patch of mixed arable weeds flowering, with pasture and road with traffic in background, near Woodingdean, South Downs, East Sussex, England, June

Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvense) seedheads, Common Ragwort (Senecio jacobaea) and Comon Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) flowering

Rough Poppy (Papaver hybridum) in flower and fruit, growing on arable land, Ranscombe Farm Nature Reserve, Kent, England, July

Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) flowering, growing as weed in wheat field, Sweden

Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) flowering mass, growing as weed in wheat field, Sweden, july

Crop irrigation, travelling irrigator system in commercial Potato (Solanum tuberosum) field, Rackheath, Norfolk, England, June

Domestic Chicken, cockerels and hen, four feeding in cultivated field, Skane, Sweden, spring

Rice farming, Mie prefecture, Japan. C014 / 5231
A farmer tends to his rice field in the Japanese village of Taki near Matsusaka

Rice paddy, Mie prefecture, Japan
View of a Japanese rice paddy in Taki-Cho near Matsusaka

Harvest during a siege C016 / 8378
Siege farming. Workers harvesting cabbages grown in a city square during the siege of Leningrad in 1942. The city was besieged by German forces for 872 days from 8 September 1941

Sunflower field
Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) in a field. Sunflowers are grown commercially for their seeds and oil. Photographed in the Orlov region of Russia

Combine harvesters in a wheat field C015 / 5901
Wheat harvest. A row of combine harvesters bringing in a wheat crop. Combine harvesters are mobile processing units that cut the wheat, take the grains from the stalks

Worker cleaning a combine harvester
Harvest. A farm worker cleaning the blades and auger of a combine harvester. Photographed in the Orlov region of Russia

Combine harvesters in a field
Harvest. Combine harvester gathering a crop of barley (Hordeum vulgare). At left is spill (stalks and chaff) being dumped from another harvester. Photographed in the Orlov region of Russia

Workers in a threshing barn
Grain production. Workers sifting cereal grains inside a threshing barn. Traditionally the place where grains are threshed (the outer chaff removed from the central kernel)

Grain being loaded into a truck
Grain production. Clean cereal grains being loaded into a truck for transportation. Photographed in the Orlov region of Russia

Cranberry harvesting
Cranberry harvest. Workers in a flooded field harvesting cranberries (Vaccinium oxycoccos). Cranberries are grown in sandy fields

Cranberries C014 / 9492
Cranberry harvest. Worker with a handful of freshly-harvested cranberries (Vaccinium oxycoccos). Cranberries are grown in sandy fields

Workers harvesting lettuce C018 / 2306
Workers harvesting lettuce inside a greenhouse. Photographed at the Churilovo complex at Chelyabinsk, Russia

Harvesting tomatoes C017 / 8280
Harvest. Farm workers loading boxes of freshly-picked tomatoes onto a trailer. Photographed in the Chelyabinsk Region of Russia

Workers tending squash plants C018 / 2307
Workers tending to squash plants inside a greenhouse. Photographed at the Churilovo complex at Chelyabinsk, Russia

Wheat field, France C016 / 3487
Wheat field full of arable weeds, especially Cornflowers and vetches. Photographed near Gap in south France

Centaurea cyanus and Wheat C016 / 3488
Cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) flowering with wheat. Photographed near Gap in south France

Papaver rhoeas and Centaurea cyanus C016 / 3490
Field Poppy (Papaver rhoeas) and Cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) flowering in a wheatfield. Photographed near Gap in south France

Papaver rhoeas and Centaurea cyanus C016 / 3489
Field Poppy (Papaver rhoeas) and Cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) flowering in a wheatfield. Photographed near Gap in south France

Wild flower margin planted with Red Campion along edge of arable field Norfolk May

Arable Flowers - Summer - Mewslade - Gower, Wales, UK
DAC-692 Arable Flowers - Summer Mewslade - Gower, Wales, UK David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Large-flowered Venuss Looking Glass (Legousia speculum-veneris) flowering, growing on edge of arable field, Causse Mejean, Massif Central, Lozere, France, June

Field Cow-wheat (Melampyrum arvense) flowering, growing in traditional cornfield, College Lake Nature Reserve, Hertfordshire, England, June

Corncockle (Agrostemma githago) close-up of flower, growing in traditional cornfield, College Lake Nature Reserve, Hertfordshire, England, June

View across newly created Higher Level Stewardship scheme land on former arable field, with flooding due to deliberate rise in water table, Norfolk, England, October

View of farmland with straw on field in late evening sunlight, looking towards Taw and Torridge Rivers and coastline, Willingcott Hill, Willingcott, North Devon, England, September

Spanish Imperial Eagle (Aquila adalberti) immature, in flight over farmland habitat, Northern Spain, November

The South Downs Way, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Arable crops by the South Downs Way, near Buriton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Village of Sunthausen, near Villingen-Schwenningen, Black Forest, Schwarzwald-Baar, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

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"Embracing the Essence of Arable: A Journey Through Time and Landscapes" The rural landscape unfolds before our eyes, painting a picturesque scene that captures the essence farming (Rural landscape J910032). Witnessing the power of technology, a John Deere combine harvester diligently harvests a bountiful barley crop, filling trailers with golden grains (John Deere combine harvester, harvesting Barley (Hordeum vulgare) crop, filling trailer pulled by tractor with grain). Delving into history, we explore Iron Age farming techniques that shaped civilizations and laid the foundation for modern agriculture (Iron Age farming N080555). The rhythmic ploughing marks the beginning of a new season as farmers prepare their fields for planting and nurture nature's bounty to come (Ploughing OP04506). As dawn breaks over Cumbria's Langdale Pikes, its gentle light illuminates vast fields ready to be cultivated – a testament to man's harmonious coexistence with nature (Early light on the Langdale Pikes, Cumbria N060979). Stonehenge stands tall amidst an intricate crop circle; an enigmatic connection between ancient rituals and agricultural practices intertwine in this captivating sight (Stonehenge and crop circle N960002). In days gone by, heavy shire horses were trusted companions in farm work – here they pull an old hay rake with unwavering strength and grace (Heavy shire horse pulls an old hay rake). Celebrating women's contribution to agriculture is captured in the Canadian Call to Women White Star Line poster - honoring their resilience and dedication on farms across nations. Roseberry Topping majestically rises from Morton Carr - a symbol of nature's beauty entwined with arable lands' productivity; reminding us of Earth's abundant offerings (Roseberry Topping from Morton Carr N100025).