Syngenta rolls out multi-lingual ‘Cropwise Grower’ App for farmers in India
Pune, August 31, 2022: Leading crop science company Syngenta India has rolled out a first-of-its-kind, multi-lingual ‘Cropwise Grower’ Application for farmers across the country. The availability of the App in nine Indian languages makes it truly unique. The App promises to add tremendous value to farmers’ experiences and empower them to leverage technology in a seamless manner.
The mobile Application has been developed as part of ‘Farmer Centric Ecosystem,’ initiative of Syngenta and is available with numerous features and personalized advisories to assist farmers and help them improve their yield and profitability. It can be downloaded from the Play Store on Android devices.
The App provides farmers with access to latest technology-led services such as spray services using Drone and Boom sprayers. The Application consists of eight key features which include agronomy services, farm loan for growers, product scan, grower loyalty program, mandi prices, spray services, farm area calculator and weather information.
“The Cropwise Grower Application is based on Syngenta’s Global Cropwise platform. It leverages innovative technologies to deliver advanced farm-tech solutions to Indian growers. The Application also features personalized advisory for farmers based on the challenges that they face. The advisory provides agronomy solutions for farmers, according to the pests and diseases or weather conditions,” said Susheel Kumar, Country Head and Managing Director, Syngenta India Pvt Ltd.
The Application currently supports crop advisory for nine crops and is available in nine major Indian languages including Hindi and Marathi. “The new Cropwise Grower application is a key differentiator for Syngenta in the agriculture market. It will be a single touchpoint for farmers to access all Syngenta products and services. The company plans to incorporate e-commerce as well in the near future,” informed Kumar.
“We at Syngenta develop every offering keeping farmers at the core. Our Application ‘Cropwise Grower’ also follows the same philosophy. This application is an effective platform for our growers to leverage technology into their farming practices and achieve great results. Syngenta has always been helping Indian small holders and the Cropwise Grower App will add momentum to this mission of ours,” added Kumar.
About Syngenta
Syngenta is one of the world’s leading agriculture companies, helping to improve global food security by enabling millions of farmers to make better use of available resources. Our ambition is to help safely feed the world while taking care of the planet. We aim to improve the sustainability, quality and safety of agriculture with world class science and innovative crop solutions. In more than 100 countries we are working to transform how crops are grown. Through partnerships, collaboration and The Good Growth Plan we are committed to accelerating innovation for farmers and nature, striving for regenerative agriculture, helping people stay safe and healthy and partnering for impact.
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