Garford Farm Machinery Limited
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Garford Farm Machinery Limited - overview
Established
1986
Location
Peterborough, -, UK
Primary Industry
Business Support Services
About
Garford Farm Machinery Limited specializes in precision agricultural equipment, particularly row crop solutions, utilizing advanced technologies to enhance efficiency in farming practices. Garford Farm Machinery Limited, founded in 1986, focuses on designing and manufacturing precision agricultural machinery. The company operates from its headquarters in the United Kingdom and has expanded its offerings to include high-tech solutions for farming. Garford Farm Machinery Ltd specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of precision agricultural equipment, primarily focusing on row crop solutions.
The company's core product offerings include the Robocrop Precision Guided Hoes and Robocrop InRow Weeders, both of which utilize advanced video camera and image analysis technology to accurately identify crop positions and guide the machinery for efficient weed control. These products cater to a diverse client base that includes farmers and agricultural enterprises in various regions worldwide, such as Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Chile, and Japan. By helping farmers optimize their crop yields and minimize the use of chemicals, Garford addresses the growing need for sustainable farming practices in an increasingly competitive agricultural market. The Robocrop InRow Weeder, launched in 2008, is particularly noted for its ability to identify individual plants and remove weeds effectively, thus eliminating the need for additional weeding intervention.
Garford Farm Machinery Ltd operates on a direct-to-consumer transaction model, primarily serving business clients in the agricultural sector. The structure of these transactions typically involves the sale of machinery, such as the flagship Robocrop range, directly to farmers and agricultural organizations. Pricing plans for these products are determined based on the specifications and customizations requested by clients, providing tailored solutions that meet the specific needs of different crops and farming methods. Additionally, the company engages in partnerships and collaborations that enhance its technological offerings and expand its market reach.
This direct approach to sales, combined with a focus on high-quality, innovative solutions, positions Garford as a leader in precision agriculture equipment. Garford Farm Machinery Limited is actively focused on expanding its portfolio with new products designed to enhance farming efficiency, with specific releases planned for the upcoming years. The company is targeting growth in key markets, including North America and Southeast Asia, aiming for substantial market entry by 2025. Recent funding secured will be directed towards research and development initiatives, facilitating the launch of new technologies and expanding their manufacturing capabilities to meet the growing demand.
Primary Industry
Business Support Services
Sub Industries
Facilities & Maintenance Services, Business Support Services
Website
www.garford.com
Total Amount Raised
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