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.

New Gene-Edited Microbes Show Potential to Supplement Nitrogen Fertilization for Crops

Gene-edited microbes were shown to transfer atmospheric nitrogen to crops, potentially reducing synthetic nitrogen fertilizer needs.

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Mucci Farms Expands Greenhouse Operations with Acquisition of Greenhill Produce

Mucci Farms announced the acquisition of Greenhill Produce, a 150-acre greenhouse facility in Kent Bridge, Ontario.

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Beck’s Breaks Ground on New Soybean Processing Facility in Missouri

Beck’s is establishing a new soybean processing facility in New Madrid, Missouri, with a 60,000-square-foot structure set on 105.5 acres.

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Washington’s Winter Canola Sets Record Yields

Washington’s winter canola recorded an impressive 113.8 bushels per acre, achieving yields above typical standards.

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Winnipeg Nonprofits Tackle Food Security with Vertical Farming

Nonprofits in Winnipeg, including Siloam Mission, are using vertical farming systems to address food security.

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Appleyard Lees Latest Report Reveals Increase In CRISPR Technology Patent Filing

Appleyard Lees’ latest report reveals patent filings in CRISPR technology with agricultural applications increased by 58% to 122 filings.

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Happy Plant Protein Raises EUR 1.8M to Advance Sustainable Plant Protein

Happy Plant Protein, a Finnish food technology startup spun out from the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, has raised EUR 1.8 million in pre-seed funding.

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NitroVolt Secures €3.5M to Develop On-Farm Green Ammonia Production Technology

NitroVolt raised €3.5 million in seed funding from investors including BackingMinds, EIFO, EQT Foundation, Satgana, and DivisionM.

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AUGA Group to Initiate Restructuring to Focus on Core Cash Flow Activities

AUGA Group is initiating a restructuring plan to support financial stability and continuity of operations amid challenges.

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Phytolon Secures Funding from Rich Products Ventures to Scale Natural Food Coloring Production

Phytolon, an Israeli biotech startup, has secured funding from Rich Products Ventures (RPV), the corporate venture capital fund of Rich Products.

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