Category: Company News

Garford Farm Machinery Ltd is very excited to announce the launch of our new look website

Posted on: July 24th 2018    •    Posted in: Company News

Designed to show the abilities of our specialist equipment, the site is packed with videos and large pictures of our machinery in action. You’ll also find information about the company and our products, our latest news and information about events we’re attending. We believe the new site reflects our brand and are thrilled with the […]

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Robocrop 4-Quick Touch

Posted on: April 19th 2018    •    Posted in: Company News

Garford Farm Machinery Ltd announce the latest version of their vision guidance system, the “Robocrop 4-quick touch!”. The latest system will be available for order placed this summertime and features a number of enhancements. The user interface now features a compact touch screen with instantly recognisable symbols now replacing the previous text appearance. The touch […]

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HDC precision herbicide research moves towards commercialisation

Posted on: December 19th 2017    •    Posted in: Company News

Precision technology that will allow reduced herbicide use by accurately identifying and spot-spraying weeds, developed from research funded by the Horticultural Development Company (HDC), is to go into commercial production. The prototype device combines an innovative image analysis-based system for identifying a variety of weeds in row crops, coupled with a choice of two precision […]

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Garford Farm Machinery Ltd exhibits at Agritechnica 2011

Posted on: May 10th 2011    •    Posted in: Company News, Events

Garford Farm Machinery Ltd will be exhibiting at Agritechnica – we will be pleased to see customers, old and new, at the exhibition; Stand 14-D27, Hall 14, Messegelaende, 30521 Hannover, Germany. Garford Farm Machinery Ltd manufacture the world leading range of Robocrop robotic weeding implements. Robocrop Guided Hoes use video cameras to view the crop […]

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Royal Visit to Garford Farm Machinery by HRH The Duke of Gloucester

Posted on: March 14th 2011    •    Posted in: Company News

His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester paid a visit to Garford Farm Machinery on Thursday, 10th March to meet management and staff involved in the production of their Queen’s Award winning product, the Robocrop InRow Weeder. Garford Farm Machinery based at Frognall, Deeping St James, was officially honoured with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise […]

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Garford Farm Machinery visit the Duchy Home Farm, Gloucestershire

Posted on: January 2nd 2011    •    Posted in: Company News

On the 2nd June, 2011 Garford Farm Machinery staff were lucky enough to visit HRH The Prince of Wales, Duchy Home Farm in Gloucestershire. Greeted by Mr David Wilson, the Farm Manager at Broadfield Farm, staff had a very informative talk on the development of organic farming practices over the years at the Duchy Home […]

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Buckingham Palace Queen’s Award Reception

Posted on: July 19th 2010    •    Posted in: Company News

On 19th July 2010 Philip Garford (Managing Director) and Janet Garford (Finance Director) joined other winners of the Queens Awards for Enterprise 2010 at a reception hosted by Her Majesty The Queen, at Buckingham Palace. They were greeted by Palace staff and were shown into a reception room where they were offered champagne and canapés […]

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