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.

Markaz Partners with The English School to Launch Vertical Farming Education Initiative

Kuwait Financial Centre “Markaz” is sponsoring a vertical farming initiative at The English School (TES) as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy.

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Shipping Container Farms: A Scalable Solution for Agriculture?

One solution to this problem is using refurbished, decommissioned shipping containers as the primary structure for indoor farms.

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Tomato Suspension Agreement Terminated by U.S. Commerce Department, Duties Reinstated on Mexican Imports

The U.S. Department of Commerce has officially terminated the 2019 Tomato Suspension Agreement reinstating tariffs on Mexican imports.

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CSIRO Invites Queensland Agri-Food SMEs to Apply for Innovate to Grow Program

CSIRO has opened applications for its Innovate to Grow: Agriculture, Food & Technology – Queensland program targeting regional SMEs.

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Optus Bank Supports Development of Agriculture Technology Campus to Spur Economic Growth in South Carolina

Optus Bank has led a USDA-backed financing package of more than $46 million for the Agriculture Technology Campus (ATC) in Hampton County, South Carolina.

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Pennsylvania’s Shapiro Administration Launches 2025 Urban Agriculture Tour

Explore the latest in Pennsylvania agriculture with the launch of the 2025 Urban Agriculture Tour and its innovative projects.

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Solynta Secures €20M Venture Debt from EIB to Advance Climate-Resilient Potato Breeding

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is supporting Solynta with €20 million in venture debt to boost research on climate-resilient potato varieties.

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John Innes Centre to Share £54M Global Talent Fund for Advancing UK Bio-Innovation

The John Innes Centre has been awarded an equal share of the £54 million Global Talent Fund, a UK initiative aimed at attracting experienced researchers

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AgTech Digest July 20 2025: Strategic Partnerships, Climate-Smart Initiatives, and CEA Innovations Take Center Stage

Stay updated with AgTech Digest July 20 2025, featuring insights on agritech, partnerships, and funding advancements.

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Jaz Singh Discusses Vertical Farming Innovation and Expansion at Innovation Agritech Group

Jaz Singh, CEO of Innovation Agritech Group (IAG), outlines the company’s path from early research to commercial rollout of its modular vertical farming system, the Growth Room 360

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