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.

CDFA Announces Funding for Sustainable Pest Management in San Joaquin Valley

Key Takeaways CDFA awards $490,000 to CURES for sustainable pest management using pheromone disruption. The project targets navel orangeworm (NOW) in almond, pistachio, and walnut orchards. Collaboration with various stakeholders […]

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Sensient BioNutrients Enhances Agricultural Efficiency With Bloomgenix™ Platform Expansion

Key Takeaways: Sensient BioNutrients continues to enhance its Bloomgenix™ line, focusing on sustainable plant nutrition solutions. Bloomgenix™ products aim to increase crop yield and support eco-friendly production. The platform includes […]

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Vow ASA Secures Exclusive Deal for Carbon Refinery® Projects in the Caribbean

Key Takeaways: Exclusive Provider Agreement: Vow ASA has been selected as the exclusive provider for large-scale Carbon Refinery® projects set to commence in the Caribbean in 2024. Partnership with Circon […]

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Legume-Rhizobia Symbiosis: CRISPR/Cas9 Reveals New Insights

Key Takeaways: Research by Berivan Güngör et al. (2023) focuses on the role of nodule-specific cysteine-rich (NCR) peptides in legume-rhizobia symbiosis. Despite the Medicago truncatula genome encoding about 700 NCR […]

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Hydroponic Lettuce Cultivation: Study Looks At Optimizing

Key Takeaways: Research by Hamid Reza Soufi, Roosta, and Mohsen Hamidpour (2023) focuses on optimizing hydroponic lettuce cultivation. The study tests different nutrient solution replacement methods and LED light spectra […]

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Cu@Ag-CPX Nanocomposite as a Potent Antimicrobial Agent

Key Takeaways: Pormohammad et al. (2023) explore using purple cabbage extract to synthesize Cu nanoparticles. A new Cu@Ag-CPX nanocomposite was created, showing promising antimicrobial properties. The study utilized advanced techniques […]

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Acuity Brands News: Acquires Arize® From Current

Key Takeaways: Acuity Brands acquired the Arize® family of horticulture lighting products from Current Lighting Solutions. Hort Americas will remain the exclusive distributor in North America. The acquisition aims to […]

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Gaurav Srivastava’s Commitment to Global Food Security

Key Takeaways: Gaurav Srivastava and Sharon Srivastava’s foundation focuses on global food security and gender equality in agriculture. The foundation addresses food security challenges through partnerships across government and private […]

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PEIAgFRF: Federal Investment Launches Fiona Recovery Program

Key Takeaways: The Prince Edward Island Agriculture Fiona Recovery Fund (PEIAgFRF) was established with $8.5M in federal funding. The program aims to assist agricultural operations affected by Hurricane Fiona in […]

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Food For The Poor Canada & Canadians Collaborate to Build a Village in San Antonio, Honduras

Key Takeaways: Over the last three years, Canadians, in partnership with Food For The Poor Canada (FFPC) and CEPUDO, have built a village in San Antonio, Honduras. The project has […]

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