Bayer has been awarded the “Farmers’ Choice Award – Popular Seed Brand” for 2020 at the first-ever ‘India Seed Awards’ organized by the Agriculture Today Group.
For Bayer, this award is truly special and overwhelming as it comes directly from Indian farmers in India, who submitted their votes in an online poll held over thirty five days. The company emerged as clear winner with 22 percent votes. Bayer said that the award is a strong external endorsement of our commitment to improve the livelihoods of millions of farmers in the country.
It is important to mention that Bayer has been serving the Indian market for more than 125 years in the agriculture and healthcare segments. In agriculture sector, the company works with nearly two crore smallholder farmers in India and support them with their innovative products, technologies, ‘seed to harvest’ solutions & advisory. With initiatives like Better Life Farming & Food Chain Partnerships, Bayer is contributing further towards production of high-quality food, feed and fibre while increasing crop yields & improving farm profitability.
