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.
After a successful two-year pilot, ALUS and General Mills are expanding their regenerative agriculture program, Growing Roots.

ALUS & General Mills Expand Successful Regenerative Agriculture Program

After a successful two-year pilot, ALUS and General Mills are expanding their regenerative agriculture program, Growing Roots.

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AgFunder VC, a venture capital firm specializing in deep tech investments with the potential to impact food and agriculture positively, has announced the closing of its fourth early-stage fund at $102 million, exceeding its target.

AgFunder VC Closes Fourth Early-Stage Fund at $102 Million

AgFunder VC, a venture capital firm specializing in deep tech investments with the potential to impact food and agriculture positively, has announced the closing of its fourth early-stage fund at $102 million, exceeding its target.

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PepsiCo Foods North America announces the Planting Pathways Initiative to expand agricultural opportunities.

PepsiCo Foods North America Launches Planting Pathways Initiative

PepsiCo Foods North America announces the Planting Pathways Initiative to expand agricultural opportunities.

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Whole Foods Market has published its second annual Impact Report, offering a comprehensive look at the company's initiatives.

Whole Foods Market Releases Second Annual Impact Report

Whole Foods Market has published its second annual Impact Report, offering a comprehensive look at the company's initiatives.

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Avangrid, Inc. has partnered with a fifth-generation Oregon rancher to implement solar grazing at two solar farms in Oregon and Washington.

Avangrid Partners with Rancher for Largest Solar Grazing Operation

Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR) launched the largest solar grazing operation in the region by partnering with a fifth-generation Oregon rancher.

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Tesseract Ventures introduces dual-use military technology to the agricultural sector with its Ag Drone and Synthesis Software.

Tesseract Ventures Expands Military Tech To Agriculture

Tesseract Ventures introduces dual-use military technology to the agricultural sector with its Ag Drone and Synthesis Software.

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PheroSyn has secured investment from Tall Grass Ventures (TGV), a leading Canadian VC firm focused on early-stage agri-food tech startups.

PheroSyn Secures Investment from Tall Grass Ventures

PheroSyn has secured investment from Tall Grass Ventures (TGV), a leading Canadian VC firm focused on early-stage agri-food tech startups.

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Natural Ventures, a VC fund dedicated to addressing global food & water security, announced the first close of its inaugural fund.

Natural Ventures Announces First Close of Inaugural Impact-Focused Fund

Natural Ventures, a VC fund dedicated to addressing global food & water security, announced the first close of its inaugural fund.

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MSU College of Agriculture and Natural Resources signed a LOI with African Food Security to explore opportunities.

MSU College of Agriculture and Natural Resources to Collaborate with African Food Security

Michigan State University’s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) signed a Letter of Intent with African Food Security (AFS) to explore collaborative opportunities.

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Yasai is set to be integrated into GreenState AG. The Merger will result in Yasai falling under Greenstate's product line umbrella.

Yasai Successfully Acquired By GreenState

Yasai, an ETH spin-off known for supplying major retailers with herbs from its vertical farm in Niederhasli since 2022, is set to be integrated into Winterthur-based GreenState.

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