Sepehr Achard

administrator
As a dedicated journalist and entrepreneur, I helm iGrow News, a pioneering media platform focused on the evolving landscape of Agriculture Technology. With a deep-seated passion for uncovering the latest developments and trends within the agtech sector, my mission is to deliver insightful, unbiased news and analysis. Through iGrow News, I aim to empower industry professionals, enthusiasts, and the broader public with knowledge and understanding of technological advancements that shape modern agriculture. You can follow me on LinkedIn & Twitter.

BASF Receives EPA Registration for Zorina™ Fungicide to Support White Mold and Broad-Spectrum Disease Control

Zorina™ fungicide, developed by BASF Agricultural Solutions, has received U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registration and is now approved for use in the U.S., pending state-level approvals.

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Fragaria Fruits Raises $2M in Seed Funding to Scale High-Tech Berry Farming in India

Fragaria Fruits Pvt. Ltd., a high-tech farming company, has raised USD 2 million in seed funding to expand its operations and accelerate the commercial production of premium strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries.

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Maia Ventures Launches €55 Million AgriFoodTech Fund to Back Early-Stage Startups

Maia Ventures, a Milan-based AgriFoodTech fund, has launched its first €55 million fund to invest in 20 to 25 early-stage startups.

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Signify Research Demonstrates How Light and Temperature Strategies Improve Yield, Quality, and Shelf-Life of Crispy Lettuce in Vertical Farms

Signify, through its Philips GrowWise Research Center, has identified optimized light and temperature strategies that double the yield of crispy lettuce in vertical farming conditions.

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The Reservoir Launches Reservoir Ventures to Support Early-Stage AgTech Startups in Specialty Crops

The Reservoir launched its first on-farm innovation hub in Salinas, California, with more than 200 stakeholders attending the ribbon-cutting.

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Delphy and BIOPHI Sign MoU to Advance North American Horticultural Innovation

Delphy and BIOPHI have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a long-term collaboration focused on horticultural research and innovation.

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Challenges in Agricultural Innovation: Breaking Barriers for Startups

Explore the challenges in agricultural innovation and how they hinder the development of essential technologies for food security.

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Little Leaf Farms Expands Pennsylvania Operations, Becoming the World’s Largest CEA Leafy Greens Producer

Little Leaf Farms has opened a new greenhouse at its McAdoo, Pennsylvania campus, marking the company’s fourth facility on-site.

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Martori Farms Acquires SOL Group from Fyffes, Creating the World’s Largest Year-Round Melon Producer

Martori Farms has acquired SOL Group, the melon growing and distribution division of Fyffes, with operations in Honduras, Guatemala, and Miami, Florida.

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Agriculture Stocks: Market Performance October 6 – 11, 2025

Explore the latest trends in agriculture stocks and see how FMC Corp and Bayer AG performed this week amid market changes.

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