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.

Waste Connections of Canada Opens $100M Renewable Natural Gas Facility at Ontario’s Ridge Landfill

Waste Connections of Canada has officially opened a new renewable natural gas facility at the Ridge Landfill in the Municipality of Chatham-Kent, Ontario. The project, representing nearly $100 million in private investment, converts landfill gas into pipeline-quality renewable natural gas and delivers it through Ontario's existing natural gas distribution infrastructure.

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InSoil Secures €120M Credit Facility From Pollen Street Capital to Expand Sustainable Agriculture Lending

European agricultural finance company InSoil has secured a €120 million senior secured credit facility from Pollen Street Capital, a private credit investor. The financing is intended to expand InSoil's capacity to provide mid-term debt capital to small and medium-sized agricultural businesses across Europe that are adopting sustainable farming practices, including

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FMC Corporation Secures $400M Minority Investment From Belgium’s Tessenderlo Group

FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC) has entered into a framework agreement to sell its property in Newark, Delaware for gross proceeds of approximately $114 million, subject to a due diligence period and customary closing conditions. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026. Upon completion, FMC intends

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Oxford Technology Invests in Accelerated Diagnostics’ One-Minute On-Farm Disease Testing Platform

Oxford Technology has announced an investment in Accelerated Diagnostics, a company developing ultra-rapid diagnostic technology designed to identify infectious diseases directly on farms in as little as one minute. The company is building a low-cost testing platform capable of detecting pathogens from simple saliva samples within a minute, removing the

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Conestoga Energy Marks 20th Anniversary and Three Billion Gallons of Biofuel Production

Conestoga Energy Holdings, one of the United States' leading producers of renewable bioethanol, has announced two simultaneous milestones: its 20th anniversary as a company and the cumulative production of three billion gallons of low-carbon biofuel. Founded in 2006 in Liberal, Kansas, the company today manages more than 175 million gallons

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Komet Irrigation Launches Application Engineering & Digital Systems Division With Brazil Experience Hub

Komet Irrigation has made a six-figure investment to establish a new Application Engineering & Digital Systems department in Brazil.

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SAS Applies Data Analytics to Help South African Micro-Farmers Improve Crop Decisions and Income

Global data and AI company SAS has applied advanced analytics to micro-farming data in South Africa through a Data for Good initiative conducted in collaboration with dataDecisions.ai and The Dream. The project targeted micro-farms located near the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage region where many farmers grow food

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Agoro Carbon Marks Five Years in the U.S. With 2.5M Acres, $30M in Farmer Payments, and Microsoft Deal

Agoro Carbon, which launched its U.S. farmer-focused soil organic carbon removal program in 2021, has marked five years of operations by highlighting its scale, verification standards, and long-term market commitments. The company now operates across 34 states with more than 600 producers and 2.5 million enrolled acres. Approximately 70% of

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Edible Garden Signs Non-Binding LOI for Strategic Commercialization Alliance With Undisclosed Partner

Edible Garden AG Incorporated (Nasdaq: EDBL, EDBLW), a controlled environment agriculture company focused on locally grown, organic, and sustainable produce and products, has entered into a non-binding Letter of Intent with an established strategic partner operating in the sustainable food and agriculture sector. The proposed alliance would see the partner

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Pivot Bio Launches Pivot Pathways Grant Program to Support Next-Generation Farm Families

Pivot Bio, an agricultural biotechnology company, has announced the launch of Pivot Pathways: A Generation Grant, an initiative designed to provide financial support to the children of farm families and Pivot Bio employees. The program is aimed at helping preserve multi-generational farming legacies, strengthen rural communities, and create longer-term financial

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