Sepehr Achard

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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.

Koloma Expands Natural Hydrogen Exploration in the Philippines With Third Service Contract

Koloma, a natural hydrogen exploration company, announced that the Government of the Philippines has awarded it exclusive rights to explore for natural hydrogen in western Zambales Province under Service Contract 92. The award follows two service contracts Koloma received last October covering Central Luzon, granted as part of the first

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AGI Debuts World’s First PTO-Driven Mechanical Swing Conveyor at Ag In Motion

Ag Growth International Inc. (AGI) introduced the LCX4, a new PTO-driven mechanical swing conveyor, to farmers attending Ag In Motion (AIM) in Saskatchewan this week. Designed to move up to 9,000 bushels per hour, the conveyor is built to handle higher volumes of grain without requiring a large tractor, using

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Phytokana Completes $25 Million Financing to Advance Alberta Agri-Processing Facility

Phytokana Ingredients Inc. announced the successful closing of a $25 million Unit Offering, completing the equity capital required to proceed to Final Investment Decision for its planned dry fractionation facility in Strathmore, Alberta. The terms of the financing were not disclosed. The 30,000 metric tonne per year facility is intended

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Purdue Study Finds Early-Planted Soybeans Yield More, Even With Residual Herbicides

Field experiments conducted during 2024 and 2025 at three Purdue Agricultural Centers in Indiana found that early-planted soybean fields nearly always produced higher yields than mid- or late-planted fields, according to research published in the journal Weed Technology. The trials ran at sites near Wanatah, LaFayette and Butlerville, representing Indiana's

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Panamint Capital Breaks Ground on 1.2 GW Solar Project at Former Texas Coal Site

Panamint Capital has broken ground on Big Rooter Power, a 1.2 GWdc solar project at its Twin Oaks power station in Robertson County, Texas, located between Dallas and Houston. The $1.7 billion project is described by the company as the largest solar project built at an existing coal mining site

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La Caisse and GO.FARM Launch $230.7 Million Australian Permanent Crops Platform

La Caisse, a global investment group, and GO.FARM, an Australian agricultural asset manager, have launched a new platform to invest in high-value permanent horticultural crops across Australia. The partnership carries an initial combined equity commitment of $230.7 million (AUD 330 million).

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USDA Rural Development Guarantees $80 Million for Timber Mills in Nevada and Oregon

USDA Rural Development is guaranteeing $80 million in loans aimed at expanding timber production and improving forest health in Nevada and Oregon

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Moa Technology Raises $29.7 Million in Series C Funding Round

Moa Technology, an Oxford, England-based agricultural biotechnology company, announced a $29.7 million (approximately £22.2 million) Series C financing round on July 23, 2026. The round was co-led by Oxford Science Enterprises (OSE) and Supernova Invest, two firms that have backed the company since its early days as a spinout from

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Kaizen Aerospace Launches Agriculture Division, Signs $60 Million Distribution Deal

Kaizen Aerospace, a subsidiary of Powerus, has launched a dedicated agriculture division and signed two distribution agreements placing its xFold Dragon heavy-lift aircraft with agricultural operators in Australia and New Zealand.

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Crawford & Company Warns of Heightened UK Agriculture Risk From Possible Super El Niño

Crawford & Company reports that a strong El Niño event could raise both the frequency and severity of UK agricultural insurance claims.

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