Syngenta Seeds improve the yield and quality of your crops

We’re a global innovation powerhouse with local, passionate, expert teams collaborating with farmers in every corner of the world to deliver solutions and create market opportunities. 

Our high-technology seeds help mitigate risks such as disease, insect, and climate pressures and allow farmers to meet the ever-growing demand for food and fuel, all while using fewer inputs and taking care of the land and our resources.

We have a team of 12,000 seed experts from research and seed development to production to logistics to sales and marketing, serving farmers in more than 100 countries

Our network of more than 150 R&D and Production sites collaborate with universities, incubators, scientists and production growers to invest $1.4B USD annually to bring next-generation innovations to the farm. This includes our partnerships with 90,000 production growers across 35 countries to produce the demand for our seed. 

Growing crops is increasingly complex due to many factors including diverse growing conditions and customer demands, fluctuating commodity prices and climate change.

We develop cost-effective seeds and services that allow our customers – farmers, commercial growers, retailers and small seed companies – to prosper in this complex environment.

Our scientists constantly improve seeds through breeding plants to enhance precise characteristics. We work not only in our own labs but also in partnership with universities, research institutes and other companies.

We have a particularly strong offering in corn, soybean, sunflower, cereals and vegetables. We acquire seeds businesses and enter into strategic partnerships and licensing agreements to expand the choice for growers, while strengthening our germplasm pool.

Providing the seeds and services that meet farmers’ challenges
 

Our key seeds innovations

Farmers need high-performing resilient seeds, modern technologies and management practices to protect their crops from pests, diseases, and the extreme weather patterns and events we continue to experience around the globe. This is exactly what we set out to do every day, every season. We leverage the power of innovation to deliver higher and more resilient yield with reduced environmental impact. Through our products and services, we will continue to minimize risks on farm and maximize business opportunities for farmers.

Strong pipeline in seeds, based on advanced plant breeding and biotech innovation

Breeding seeds today is more precise and faster than in the past, thanks to the state-of-the-art technology available.

We are constantly innovating, bringing together seed breeders and data analysis experts who combine mathematics, genetics, physiology and agronomy to select features that make better more sustainable crops.