Arable Collection (#25)

Public footpath sign with regulations for restoring disturbed crossfield footpaths, at edge of field in arable farmland, Bacton, Suffolk, England, april

Conservation headland set-a-side strip with tall grass growing at edge of arable field, Bacton, Suffolk, England, june

Freshly cultivated soil in arable field, Scotland, september

View of stubble field, Wickham Skeith, Suffolk, England, october

European Hare (Lepus europaeus) adult pair, boxing on cultivated field, Italy, may

Snow covered stubble field with oak trees at sunset, Langham, Norfolk, England, december

Snow covered headland set-a-side at edge of arable field, Bacton, Suffolk, England, november

Wheat (Triticum aestivum) JB Diego Winter Wheat, ripening ears in field, headland with footpath and hedgerow, Bacton, Suffolk, England, june

Snow covered stubble field with oak trees in fog, Southrepps, Norfolk, England, december

Snow covered ploughed arable field, Bacton, Suffolk, England, november

Snow covered set-a-side field, Bacton, Suffolk, England, november

Snow covered cultivated arable field at dusk, Bacton, Suffolk, England, november

Snow covered headland set-a-side strip between hedgerow and arable field, Bacton, Suffolk, England, november

Corn Poppy (Papaver rhoeas), Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) and Corncockle (Agrostemma githago) flowering, growing at edge of field with sprayer in background, Lincolnshire, England, june

Ox-eye Daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) flowering, growing in permanent set-a-aside, in late evening sunshine, Bacton, Suffolk, England, may

Dog's Mercury (Mercularis perennis) flowering, growing in ditch beside arable field, Bacton, Suffolk, England, april

Maize (Zea mays) crop, grown for silage, close-up of leaves, Oxfordshire, England, june

Domestic Cattle, herd, grazing in pasture beside arable fields at bottom of hill, Lulworth, Dorset, England, october

Grey Partridge (Perdix perdix) adult male, standing in arable field, Suffolk, England, april

Forest Wagtail (Dendronanthus indicus) adult, sitting in arable field, Beidaihe, Hebei, China, may

Red-legged Partridge (Alectoris rufa) adult with chicks, walking on track in farmland habitat, Northern Spain, july

White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) flock, feeding in harvested barley field, attracted to insects disturbed by combine harvester during harvest, Northern Spain, july

Red-legged Partridge (Alectoris rufa) adult, alert, standing in stubble field, Norfolk, England, july

Skylark (Alauda arvensis) adult, perched in pea crop, Warwickshire, England, june

Skylark (Alauda arvensis) adult, singing, perched in pea crop, Warwickshire, England, june

Rook (Corvus frugilegus) adult, standing in arable field during blizzard, Norfolk, England, winter

Frieght train travelling through farmland, Goostrey, Cheshire, England, april

Montagu's Harrier (Circus pygargus) immature male, standing in stubble field, Northern Spain, july

Montagu's Harrier (Circus pygargus) dead chick, killed on nest in arable field during harvest, Northern Spain, july

Carrion Crow (Corvus corone) juvenile, standing in stubble field, West Yorkshire, England, august

Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni) four adults, in flight, feeding over barley field, attracted to insects disturbed by combine harvester during harvest, Northern Spain, july

Common Crane (Grus grus) adult, close-up of head, feeding in potato field, near Lakenheath, Norfolk, England, spring

Corn Bunting (Miliaria calandra) adult, singing, perched on stem, on set-a-side field in farmland, Warwickshire, England, june

Farm buildings at night. Traditonal wooden barns in a harvested field. The building on the right may be used for lodging, and the building on the left for storing grain after the harvest

Carrot field in Brittany, France

Hay bales being collected from the field. Photographed in France

Wheat (Triticum sp.) growing in a field in Normandy, France

Rye (Secale cereale). Watercolour artwork illustrating rye. Rye is a hardy cereal crop that is native to western Asia. It can grow up to 1.8 metres tall

Bread wheat (Triticum aestivum). Watercolour artwork illustrating bread wheat. Bread wheat is one of the most widely cultivated cereal crops and has many different varieties and forms

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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).