Key words of the passage: agricultural; digital; food security

The problems that was brought on by the pandemic was plenty, and Syngenta is ready to offer a solution to at least one; food security. Syngenta Indonesia has held 6,900 virtual events since March 2020, including webinars conducted by the field agronomist team with the farming community, field reviews, and the launch of new agricultural technologies that help farmers increase their agricultural productivity. More than 153,000 farmers have engaged in these virtual activities during the pandemic to learn about good agricultural practices and maintain productivity, and to share knowledge of new food strategies.

Syngenta Indonesia continues to innovate to maximize the role of digital communication technology to reach and provide mentoring education to farmers, since digitalization has been a lifeline for most sectors with the restrictions put in place in accordance with health protocols. This change in the agricultural industry is the focus of Syngenta's attention to continue to maintain its contribution to assisting farming communities in Indonesia.

In addition to mentoring programs through webinars, the company uses social media to make sure the line of communication to farmers will always remain open. Through Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter, the company provides various information related to good agricultural practices, increasing farmer productivity, the latest agricultural technology and also the use of appropriate crop protection products so that farmers' health is maintained.

Source: AgroPages