A global seed major digitizes global operations for standardization
As one of the world’s largest chemical agri-inputs manufacturers, the Swiss-based conglomerate offers agrochemicals and seeds to farming communities globally. The company has a portfolio of 30 vegetables and over 2,500 crop & seed varieties. With a presence in multiple countries, the company looked to digitize operations across the global organization and standardize them.
The client’s challenges
- Need to standardize global operations
- Do away with manual, time-consuming, costly data collection process
- Absence of real-time updates for stakeholders
- Lack of accurate yield estimates
- Need for traceability
- Integration with existing systems
The Cropin advantage
The company implemented the Cropin Grow (SmartFarm) solution for end-to-end farm data management. Digitizing operations arrested leakages of manually performed field activities. It ensured transparency across all processes from sowing to harvest. By leveraging data, weather advisory, accurate insights based on satellite imagery, and AI/ML solutions, Cropin provided data-driven advisories. Cropin helped standardize global operations, improved productivity, efficiency, and traceability, and provided reliable yield estimates. The multilingual Cropin solution was seamlessly integrated with existing systems.
Impact
Cropin covers 80% of the company’s global seed production business and manages different crops efficiently. The simple user interface ensured easy adoption and has led to an increase in productivity for the client. It helped transform the company’s operations through eco-friendly and sustainable practices.
