Syngenta Korea's pesticide 'Eifarm' ranks first in satisfaction among pepper farmers.

Syngenta Korea's pesticide product 'Eifarm' was found to have achieved the highest product satisfaction among pepper-growing farmers in a survey. Syngenta Korea commissioned a global market research firm, Institute and Reason, to conduct a survey for a month from March to April this year, targeting 150 pepper-growing farmers in Andong, Gyeongbuk (90 people) and Gochang, Jeonbuk (60 people). The survey was conducted through face-to-face interviews. According to the survey results (multiple responses), 85% of the pepper-growing farmers reported difficulties in managing thrips, followed by moths at 44%, aphids at 18%, mites at 8%, and bugs at 5%. It was also found that managing thrips and moths required an average of 13 pesticide sprays per year, indicating that pest management is a significant burden on farm operations. The satisfaction survey on the control effects of thrips and moths was conducted based on five criteria: quick effectiveness (within 3 days after spraying), ...