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.

Yanmar America Unveils Innovative E-Tractor at Equipment Expo 2023

Key Takeaways Yanmar America debuts its cutting-edge e-tractor concept at Equipment Expo 2023. The e-tractor utilizes advanced batteries from Yanmar Group subsidiary ELEO, known for its pioneering battery technology. ELEO’s […]

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Zordi Secures $20M in Funding & Launches Second Greenhouse

Key Takeaways Zordi, an ag-tech startup, has secured $20 million in funding from Khosla Ventures. The company specializes in autonomous greenhouses that use AI and robotics to optimize crop care. […]

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Whole Foods Market Reveals Top 10 Food Trends for 2024

Key Takeaways Whole Foods Market’s Trends Council has released its ninth-annual Trends Predictions report, forecasting the top 10 food trends in 2024. The report highlights a shift back to basics […]

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The Farms™ Sign MOU With Priva Horticulture

Key Takeaways Priva Horticulture and The Farms™ have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) during the AgraME exhibition in Dubai. The MOU is the result of extensive dialogues, mutual visits, […]

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Agronomeye Receives Prestigious Grant to Expand Digital Twins in Agriculture

Key Takeaways Australian agtech company Agronomeye has been awarded a $750,000 Accelerating Commercialisation grant. The grant will support the development of AgTwin™, believed to be agriculture’s first digital twin. AgTwin™ […]

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Majority of Produce Stakeholders Report Negative Business Impact

Key Takeaways ProducePay releases an industry-wide survey highlighting challenges faced by produce stakeholders in the U.S. and Latin America. 83% of respondents are affected by commodity pricing volatility. Over 50% […]

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Strategies for Crop Production Amid Climate Change & Air Pollution

Key Takeaways The study by Agathokleous et al., 2023, focuses on the adaptation of crop production to climate change and air pollution. It evaluates advances at the plant, field, and […]

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Study Reveals Optimal CO2 Enrichment Levels for Strawberry Greenhouses Using Computational Fluid Dynamics

Key Takeaways Zhang et al., 2023, employed Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to study CO2 enrichment in strawberry greenhouses. The study aims to improve the low energy use efficiency level of […]

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A Dive into CEA Efficiency and Sustainability with Derek Smith

The world of Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) is experiencing rapid evolution. The quest for increased efficiency and sustainable practices is at the forefront of these advancements. Recently, we had the […]

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AgTech Sector In The UAE: An Ambitious Goal To Boost Local Food Production

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a frontrunner in integrating agricultural technology (AgTech) as a part of its ambitious national agenda to boost local food production. Acknowledging the […]

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