Agriculture Overview

Agriculture Industry – A Snapshot

Crop Protection

Selective Herbicides
Fungicides
Insecticides
Non Selective Herbicides
Professional Products
Fertilizers

Seeds

Field Crops
vegetables
Flowers
Coffee
Cotton
Young Plants / URC

In the evolving landscape of agriculture, efficiency and cost-effectiveness are crucial. Automation in agriculture has significantly advanced, moving far beyond traditional farming practices. Innovations in machinery, fertilizers, and crop protection have dramatically boosted agricultural productivity.

At Infosys, we understand the unique challenges of your business. Our expertise in the agricultural domain, combined with our extensive experience with clients in this sector, enables us to deliver tailored solutions that address the agri-industry's most pressing challenges.

Agriculture Industry – Challenges and Imperatives

Agriculture today faces a myriad of challenges that require innovative solutions. Some of the key challenges include the following.

Agriculture Challenges

Imperatives

  • Quick replication of Batch copy forward characteristics for Seeds (species level, variety level)
  • Grower Contracts Payment tool to create contracts based on requirements (planned orders) for Seed Business
  • Sourcing for effective demand management where fulfilment of Young Plants is uncertain.
  • Direct Procurement Workflow to create contracts, along with approval workflow.
  • Smooth Multiplication process for Grower
  • Effective management of transfer pricing between country specific subsidiaries
  • Automated Hubbing process for tax savings
  • Better visibilities of Royalties
  • Quick & Simple steps for Consignment Stock Transfer

Infosys Solution: Representative Pre-Configured Accelerators

Pre-Configured Accelerators

Leveraging our deep understanding of the agriculture industry, Infosys has developed a set of pre-configured accelerators, available as part of the SAP Agri-CaPSule. These accelerators are designed to address the unique challenges of the agriculture sector and are part of the latest SAP S/4HANA release. With over 50 pre-configured end-to-end processes, these solutions cover industry-standard crop protection and seeds product structures, providing a robust foundation for your SAP S/4HANA implementation journey.

Key solutions offered by Infosys SAP S/4HANA Agri-CaPSule:

End-to-End Grower Contract Processing:

Includes streamlined grower payments.

Complete Visibility of Seed Yields:

Enhances forecasting and decision-making.

Multilevel Active Ingredient Tolling:

Ensures efficiency and compliance.

Customized Seeds Production:

Including tailored multiplication processes.

Browser-Based Process Instruction Sheets:

For easy access and usability.

Enhanced Direct Delivery Processes:

Improving logistics and customer satisfaction.

Distribution Cockpit and Customized ATP for Young Plants:

Optimizes inventory management.

Automated HUB Document Generation:

Reduces manual errors and saves time.

Customized Inspection Plan Creation:

Ensures rigorous quality control.

Customized Batch Inheritance and PPV Split:

Tailored processes to meet specific needs.

Automated Transfer Pricing Operations:

Streamlines compliance and efficiency.

Transform Your Agriculture Operations with Infosys SAP S/4HANA – Start Today!