Syngenta Launches Multi-Lingual ‘Cropwise Grower’ App for Indian Farmers

Syngenta India, a leading crop science company, has launched a multilingual 'Cropwise Grower' Application for farmers across the country. Farmers can easily access the App because it is available in nine Indian languages. The App promises to enhance farmers' experiences by enabling them to leverage technology in a seamless manner.

The mobile Application has been developed as part of the ‘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 the 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 loans for growers, product scans, grower loyalty programs, mandi prices, spray services, farm area calculator, and weather information.

“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 smallholders and the Cropwise Grower App will add momentum to this mission of ours,” said Susheel Kumar, Country Head and Managing Director, Syngenta India Pvt Ltd.

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,” informed Sachin Kamra, Head FCE, 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.