Our client is a well–established seed company engaged in the research, production, and marketing of hybrid seeds with a presence in India, South Asia and South-East Asian countries with a direct impact on the farming communities.
Scope/Approach/Recommendation
The client approached Sathguru Management Consultants to assess the market opportunities for crops of interest (field and vegetables) in India, South Asia, Southeast Asia & Africa. One critical objective was a comprehensive analysis of climate change impact in the targeted regions for the major field crops & vegetables in the next ten years. Sathguru assessed the climatological trends and extreme indices and connected the dots by analyzing the probable future climatic changes for the major cultivating areas of the targeted regions. Sathguru recommended adaptation & mitigation strategies to thrive in the expected climate change risk areas for the major crops. Sathguru provided tailored, informed decision-making solutions for the company to meet the climate change impacts.
Impact/Result/Client Benefit
Sathguru helped the client adopt breeding strategies for the target regions to achieve better business success in the next decade. This was aligned with sustainable development goals that impact smallholder farmers and ensure food security in the face of climate change in the target regions.