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.

John Deere Made Two Precision Ag Acquisitions in Three Months

John Deere acquired Sentera in May 2025 and GUSS Automation in August 2025, adding aerial imagery and autonomous spray capability respectively.

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CF Industries and PepsiCo Partner to Deploy Certified Low-Carbon UAN Fertilizer Across Frito-Lay Potato Supply Chain

CF Industries and PepsiCo have entered a commercial agreement to deploy certified low-carbon urea ammonium nitrate solution (UAN) fertilizer to farmers supplying potatoes for PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay potato chip brands

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Cattler Raises $2 Million Led by Homegrown Capital to Scale AI-Powered Cattle Operations Platform Across the Americas

Cattler, the platform modernizing cattle operations management, announced a $2 million funding round led by Homegrown Capital, with follow-on participation from Grit Road Partners and additional AgTech investors.

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H.A.R.V.E.S.T. AgTech Announces Inaugural Seven-Startup Cohort Focused on Biological Agriculture Solutions

H.A.R.V.E.S.T. AgTech announced the selection of its inaugural cohort of 7 startups working to advance biological solutions for agriculture.

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Haiti’s Development Network Foundation Launches Precision Agriculture Initiative to Transform Farming Productivity

The Haitian Development Network Foundation unveils a precision agriculture initiative to modernize Haitian farming using modern technologies.

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FAO Launches Global Agricultural R&D Database Showing $50.4 Billion in Public Research Spending and 316,000 Researchers in 2023

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) released new data showing that global public agricultural research and development (R&D) expenditure reached $50.4 billion in 2023, measured in constant 2015 purchasing power parities — an increase from $35.9 billion in 2004 and an average annual growth rate of

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Silicon Ranch Launches CattleTracker™, the World’s First Commercial Cattle-Compatible Agrivoltaics Platform, at Christiana Solar Ranch in Tennessee

Silicon Ranch officially launched CattleTracker™ at the Christiana Solar Ranch in Middle Tennessee, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony

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Corteva Appoints Christopher Policinski and Jean-Marc Gilson to Board of Directors as Company Prepares for Separation

Corteva, Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) announced on April 30, 2026 that its shareholders have approved the election of Christopher Policinski and Jean-Marc Gilson to its board of directors.

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CNH Industrial Reports Q1 2026 Net Income of $10 Million as Agricultural Equipment Demand Hits Cyclical Low; Reaffirms Full-Year Outlook

CNH Industrial N.V. (NYSE: CNH) reported Q1 2026 consolidated revenues of $3.83 billion, essentially flat with $3.83 billion in Q1 2025 and down 4% at constant currency.

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Green Boy Group Leads Early-Stage Investment in Fudi Protein to Commercialize RuBisCO Protein Extracted from Alfalfa

Green Boy Group, a global B2B supplier of plant-based food ingredients with offices in Los Angeles, Chicago, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, and Sydney, has led an early-stage investment in Fudi Protein, a Dutch startup founded in 2025 that extracts RuBisCO protein from alfalfa.

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