Category: Company News

Garford Farm Machinery launches a first-to-market vision guided mechanical hoe.

Posted on: November 23rd 2023    •    Posted in: Company News

The first mechanical weeding innovation showcased at Agritechnica 2023 – Robocrop Spot Hoe. The Robocrop Spot Hoe is a brand-new machine for selectively weeding the interrow zone in row crop and cereal crop production systems. Utilising high resolution cameras, hoeing blades are engaged to selectively remove weeds when they are detected, and then disengaged after […]

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Garford Farm Machinery launches a new high capacity interrow hoeing machine.

Posted on: November 23rd 2023    •    Posted in: Company News

The second mechanical weeding innovation showcased at Agritechnica 2023 – Robocrop Interrow 12NT. The Robocrop Interrow 12NT offers a new level of hoeing capacity, for large-scale farming systems, offering productivity levels previously only available in North America. A twin shift system allows the high capacity interrow machine to follow 2 x 6m drill sections, allowing […]

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Mechanical hoes a key component to the future of weed control in sustainable broadacre arable crop production

Posted on: October 20th 2023    •    Posted in: Company News

NIAB research demonstrates efficacy of mechanical weeding as part of the future of weed control   A combined approach to weed control can help reduce reliance on chemical inputs by incorporating the use of mechanical weed control alongside reduced herbicide programmes, according to latest research from NIAB. Non-chemical approaches to weed control, including the mechanical […]

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Garford Farm Machinery welcomes new dealership agreement with Ben Burgess & Co

Posted on: October 3rd 2023    •    Posted in: Company News

  Announcement sees Garford representation extended across East of England territories    As part of strategic plans to expand representation throughout the UK, Garford Farm Machinery has announced a new distributor agreement with Ben Burgess & Co, substantially increasing its territory across the East of England. Developing and manufacturing technologically advanced mechanical weed control products, including […]

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Groundswell Festival 2023

Posted on: July 19th 2023    •    Posted in: Company News

Garford Farm Machinery were thrilled to exhibit at the Groundswell Festival in June 2023, where we showcased live Interrow hoeing demonstrations of our Garford Robocrop Guided Interrow hoe throughout both days of the event. We also showcased our Dual eRotor for InRow on our demonstration unit, and displayed varying share types we offer, along with […]

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Royal Highland Show 2023

Posted on: July 19th 2023    •    Posted in: Company News

Garford Farm Machinery were represented by Soil Essentials at The Royal Highland Show in June 2023, where they showcased some of our Garford machinery throughout the event.

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British Leafy Salads Demonstration Day 2023

Posted on: July 19th 2023    •    Posted in: Company News

Garford Farm Machinery attended the British Leafy Salads Demonstration Day in June this year, where we demonstrated our 4 Row Dual eRotor InRow Weeder in a brassica crop, where many visitors could see the machine working in the field. We look forward to the British Leafy Salads Demonstration Day next year.

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