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.

Taylor Farms Acquires FarmWise

Taylor Farms has acquired FarmWise, a company focused on precision weeding and thinning robotics, who recently ceased operations.

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CNH Industrial Acquires Advanced Farm’s Robotic Apple Picking Technology

CNH Industrial has acquired the assets and IP of Advanced Farm Technologies, a California-based agtech startup.

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Is Indoor Strawberry Farming Economically Viable?

Indoor strawberry farming is technically feasible but economically challenging, requiring high input costs and careful market positioning.

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Innophyte Consulting Leads Project to Explore Indoor Strawberry Production Efficiencies

Innophyte Consulting is coordinating a consortium with FlexFarming and Niab to evaluate strategies for Totally Controlled Environment Agriculture (TCEA) strawberry production.

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NY Sun Works Partners to Launch Hydroponic Farming Program in Eight Birmingham Schools

NY Sun Works, Jones Valley Teaching Farm, and Birmingham City Schools are launching a hydroponic farming initiative in eight public schools.

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Penn State’s Agribot Club Prepares Students for Future of Robotics in Agriculture

Penn State’s Agribot Club provides students with hands-on experience in agricultural robotics and automation.

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Vive Crop Protection Expands AZteroid™ FC 390 Label Use Across More Canadian Crops

Vive Crop Protection’s AZteroid™ FC 390 receives expanded registration in Canada for multiple root and specialty crops.

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Pangaea Biosciences Signs Distribution Agreement with Shining Fine Chemicals

Pangaea Biosciences signed a Heads of Agreement with Chongqing Shining Fine Chemicals at the CAC exhibition in China.

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Weekly AgTech Briefing: Developments in Crop Protection, Indoor Ag, Precision Ag, and Sustainability

Explore the latest in AgTech: bioinsecticide funding, indoor strawberry farming feasibility, precision ag tools & sustainable crop inputs.

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“Slow, Steady, Sustainable”: Arctic Farming’s Approach to Vertical Farming

Arctic Farming has spent over five years developing its Herbie system, a fogponics-based unit designed for the hospitality sector.

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