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.

Toopi Organics Secures €8.4M Funding For Agricultural Valorization

Key Takeaways: Toopi Organics has received an €8.4 million grant from the European Innovation Council Accelerator. The funding will support the development of agricultural products derived from human urine. Toopi […]

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4AG Robotics Secures $17.5M in Series A Funding for Mushroom-Picking Technology

Key Takeaways: 4AG Robotics, formerly TechBrew Robotics, has raised CAD 17.5 million in Series A funding. The funding will accelerate the development and deployment of their mushroom-harvesting robots. 4AG Robotics […]

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Bluegrass AgTech Development Corp Launches Incentive Program for Agtech and Food-Based Businesses in Kentucky

Key Takeaways: Bluegrass AgTech Development Corp introduces a new incentive program to attract agtech and food-based businesses to Kentucky. The program aims to make Kentucky an international hub for agricultural […]

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Napa Green Leads Sustainable Winegrowing with Glyphosate Phaseout Initiative

Key Takeaways: Napa Green sets a new sustainability benchmark in wine growing by phasing out glyphosate and synthetic herbicides. The nonprofit offers tools and financial support to aid members in […]

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Unconventional Ag Conference: A Focus On ESG & Innovation

Key Takeaways: The Unconventional Ag conference in Dallas focuses on sustainability, organic agriculture, and ag innovations. Over 25 industry experts will discuss regenerative agriculture, specialty crops, and risk management. The […]

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Rewind Secures $5M For Innovative Carbon Removal Technology

Key Takeaways: Rewind, a BiCRS company, announces a $5M seed funding round to enhance its carbon dioxide removal technology. The company utilizes the Black Sea’s anoxic seabed for permanent carbon […]

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Missouri S&T Receives $1.25M Grant for Agricultural Workforce Development

Key Takeaways: Federal Grant Awarded: Missouri S&T has been granted $1.25 million for agricultural workforce development. Nationwide Effort Participation: The university joins a national effort to address expected workforce shortages […]

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Wisconsin DATCP Launches Nitrogen Optimization Pilot Program

Key Takeaways: Grant Application Opportunity: Wisconsin farmers and cooperating entities can apply for research grants until January 31, 2024. Focus on Nitrogen Optimization: The grants are designed to improve methods […]

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Dana Incorporated Elevates Agricultural Equipment Technology

Key Takeaways: Dana Innovative Tractor Design Methodology: Introduction of a multiphysics vehicle design approach focusing on high-performance agriculture tractors. Virtual Prototyping for Enhanced Development: Using sophisticated simulations to streamline the […]

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Research Project on Indoor Farming Technologies Seeks Sponsorship

Key Takeaways: Chapter Contribution to Renowned Publication: Dr. Eric W. Stein will author a chapter in “Digital Transformation and Society,” edited by Dr. Jay Liebowitz. Research Project Will Focus on […]

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