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.

Illinois Department of Natural Resources Opens Agricultural Lease Bids for 2025-2029

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources will accept bids for roughly 30 agricultural lease contracts covering the 2025-2029 crop years.

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Hawai‘i Receives $524,773 USDA Grant for Specialty Crop Projects

Hawai‘i has received $524,773 under the 2024 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

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The Transfarmation Project® Launches North Carolina Demonstration Hub

The Transfarmation Project® launched a demonstration hub in Wadesboro, North Carolina, on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024.

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Institute of Food Technologists Welcomes Christopher Daubert as 85th President

Christopher Daubert, PhD, assumes the role of President of the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) as of September 1, 2024.

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3M Project Makes Progress on Grazing Management Research

The 3M Project, a five-year, $19 million study, focuses on grazing management’s impact on ecosystems and producer well-being.

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Daesung SmartHive Develops Plasma-Based Pest Control System for Bees and Crops

Daesung SmartHive developed an advanced plasma technology for pest control that targets mites and other pests without harming bees or crops.

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Winners of the Innov’agtech 2023-2024 Program Announced

La Zone Agtech, the CRIBIQ, and CieNOV announced the winners of the Innov’agtech 2023-2024 Program, presented by Axceta Solution.

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AGRIVI Partners with Barbados to Launch AI-Driven Agronomic Advisory Platform

AGRIVI and the Barbados Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (BADMC) have launched an AI-powered advisory platform for national agriculture.

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Inaho Shares Progress In Tomato Harvesting Robot Trials in the Netherlands

Inaho Inc., based in Kanagawa, Japan, has been conducting trials of its snack tomato (loose cherry tomato) harvesting robot with growers in the Netherlands since May 2023.

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NewLeaf Symbiotics Welcomes Greg Thompson to Board of Directors

NewLeaf Symbiotics adds industry veteran, Greg Thompson, CEO of Intrinsyx Bio, as an independent director to its Board.

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