crop.zone enters into a strategic distribution partnership with Meath Farm Machinery in Ireland. crop.zone‘s complete solutions will complement Meath Farm Machinery‘s current agricultural equipment portfolio, enabling professional growers to use herbicide-free electric crop management on a large scale.

There is strong market demand for electric potato desiccation, cover crop treatment, pre-seed, pre-emergence or post-harvest weed control. This fits to the activities of Meath, who has been serving the farming community since 1979. Meath is offering a wide range of equipment including tractors, combines, mowers and more.

“Our company is committed to providing our customers with technologically advanced agricultural solutions. This is why we have now added crop.zone as an innovative solution partner in the field of large scale electric crop management”, says managing director Ian Timmons of Meath Farm Machinery. “Sustainability in agriculture can only be successfully implemented through innovative and powerful agricultural technology. We see a great potential for our customers in the area of electric potato desiccation.”

All professional growers in the Meath Farm Machinery distribution area will now have access to crop.zone‘s technical solutions for herbicide-free potato desiccation, cover crop treatment and weed control. Meath Farm Machinery will distribute crop.zone branded products and solutions throughout Ireland.

crop.zone has been developing high-tech complete systems for professional, biological and residue-free crop management since 2019. The current and future 27 metre systems have already won several national and international awards.

“Meath Farm Machinery is well known as a professional and leading distributor in Ireland and Europe. I am therefore all the more pleased that we have been able to secure this long-established company as a strong partner for the future”, says Christian Kohler, CCO of crop.zone. “Thanks to Meath Farm Machinery‘s expertise as an agricultural machinery distributor, our customers will continue to receive the best possible application advice and after-sales service.”

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