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Agro Star Launched Mobile App to Connect Farmers and Agridoctors

One of the major agri-tech businesses, AgroStar, is expanding its omnichannel presence across numerous states in order to reach more farmers. Farmers' difficulties of lack of access to high-quality agricultural inputs and knowledge gaps caused by conventional farming techniques have been repeatedly addressed by AgroStar.

Updated on: 27 October, 2021 7:01 PM IST By: Abin Joseph
Launch of AgroStar Mobile App

One of the major agri-tech businesses, AgroStar, is expanding its omnichannel presence across numerous states in order to reach more farmers. Farmers' difficulties of lack of access to high-quality agricultural inputs and knowledge gaps caused by conventional farming techniques have been repeatedly addressed by AgroStar.

What Services will be Provided by AgroStar’s Mobile App?

Millions of farmers have benefited from AgroStar's solutions, which are supplied through their advising centre and mobile app. Farmers have been able to embrace progressive farming practices because of AgroStar's practical solutions and high-quality inputs, which have resulted in higher yields and lower production costs for the farmer, greatly enhancing farm revenue and profitability.

Farmers can now connect in person with AgroStar's Agri Doctors, who can educate, counsel, and teach them on how to address problems in real-time and enhance their farm output, thanks to AgroStar's unique retail concept. Farmers can now get phone consultations with crop specialists, soil testing, seed coating, and access to a large selection of high-quality branded inputs including seeds, crop nutrition, crop protection, and fertilisers from the digitally connected shops.

Co-Founder and CEO of Agro Star Shardul Sheth also said “Our omnichannel strategy enables us to further increase our touch points with the end customer. Across our advisory centre, mobile app, and now our retail stores, we are providing a seamless experience to our customers. We are seeing a fantastic trend of farmers connecting with us through one channel and engaging and transacting through the others as per their preferences and convenience. Our omnichannel strategy is another huge step forward towards our mission of Helping Farmers Win."

Farmers can get a phone consultation with crop specialists, soil testing, seed coating, and access to a large selection of high-quality branded inputs including seeds, crop nutrition, crop protection, and fertilisers from the digitally connected shops.

AgroStar now has over 700 physical retail touchpoints for farmers, thanks to new shop openings in Gujrat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh. By the end of the year, AgroStar intends to have more than 1500 retail locations.

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