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.

Tomorrow.io Partners with National Irrigation Administration to Deliver AI-Powered Weather Intelligence for Philippine Agriculture

Tomorrow.io, a U.S.-based weather intelligence company, has partnered with the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) in the Philippines to enhance climate resilience in agriculture.

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Weston Family Foundation Advances Indoor Berry Farming with $20M Scaling Phase Investment

The Weston Family Foundation has entered the Scaling Phase of its $33 million Homegrown Innovation Challenge, investing up to $5 million each in four Canadian teams.

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Kubota & Agtonomy Advance Commercialization of Smart Solutions for Specialty Crops

Kubota and Agtonomy have progressed from pilot demonstrations to commercialization planning for smart agricultural solutions.

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Wild Bio Partners with Oxford University for Breakthrough Chloroplast Crop Research

Wild Bio, a startup focused on evolutionary biology and crop resilience, has partnered with the University of Oxford on a new initiative called OPTIMiSE.

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Direct Carbon to Showcase Compact CO₂ Capture System at GreenTech 2025

Direct Carbon will present the Wunderpumpe-2, a compact carbon capture system, at GreenTech Amsterdam 2025.

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Treefera Secures $30M Series B to Expand AI-Driven Supply Chain Intelligence

Treefera raised $30 million in Series B funding, led by Notion Capital, to enhance its AI-enabled platform and support global expansion.

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Vanguard Food LP Closes Deal to Form New Produce Industry Platform

Vanguard Food LP closed a transaction establishing a JV with Kennedy Lewis Investment Management, Sweat Equities & Village Farms International

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WeMove Europe Pushes for Urgent Reform of EU Farming Subsidies

A WeMove Europe art campaign outside the European Parliament called for reform of the EU's €386 billion Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).

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U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council Launches Blueberry Boost Accelerator to Support Emerging Startups

The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council & VentureFuel introduced the Blueberry Boost Accelerator to support startups utilizing blueberries.

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Voeks Inc. Appoints Chris Higgins as Industry Advisor to Support CEA Strategy

Voeks Inc. has named Chris Higgins, President of Hort Americas and founder of Urban Ag News, as Industry Advisor.

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