Sepehr Achard

administrator
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.

Brooke Rollins Testifies Before Senate for USDA Secretary Nomination

Brooke Rollins, nominated by President Donald Trump, testified before the Senate Agriculture Committee as part of her confirmation process.

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Wazoku Partners with Gates Foundation for Open Innovation Challenge on Climate-Resilient Crops

Wazoku is hosting an open innovation challenge aimed at smallholder farmers build climate-resilient food systems.

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Valoya Introduces LL-CV Series for Vertical Farming and Plant Research

Valoya launches the LL-CV Series, a modern lighting solution for vertical farming, tissue culture, and plant research.

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Sormac Acquires Foodcons to Expanding Machinery Portfolio

Sormac GmbH has acquired Foodcons GmbH & Co KG, integrating Foodcons’ machinery expertise into its operations.

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Breaking News in AgTech: Lawsuit, Partnerships & Global Updates

This edition covers significant investments, strategic collaborations, and updates on sustainability-focused innovations.

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Common Farms: Building an Urban Farming Business in HK

Jessica Fong, CEO of Common Farms, discusses her journey in building a sustainable urban farming business in Hong Kong.

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Pantaleon Partners with Bright Yeti to Deploy Its Technology in Sugarcane Production

Pantaleon, a Central American leader in sugarcane production, signed a LOI with Bright Yeti to implement an innovative crop protection tech.

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Worm Power Secures $900K USDA Grant to Boost Vermicompost Production

Worm Power receives $900,000 in federal funding from the USDA’s Fertilizer Production Expansion Program (FPEP).

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Be8 & Cemvita Sign MOU to Develop SAF from Glycerin

Brazilian biodiesel leader Be8 and U.S.-based biotech firm Cemvita have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop low-carbon feedstock for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) using glycerin, a byproduct of biodiesel production.

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Pivot > Group Welcomes Rich Kottmeyer as Managing Director of Food, Agriculture, and Beverage Practice

Rich Kottmeyer joins Pivot > Group as Managing Director of the Food, Agriculture, and Beverage (FAB) practice, bringing over 30 years of experience in global food and agriculture transformation.

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