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.
Elo Life Systems has raised $20.5 million in an oversubscribed Series A2 financing round, led by DCVC Bio and Novo Holdings

Elo Life Systems Latest News: $20.5M Raised in Series A2 Financing

Elo Life Systems has raised $20.5 million in an oversubscribed Series A2 financing round, led by DCVC Bio and Novo Holdings.

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Rift Labs New Product

Rift Labs Secures $4.5M Investment from Norselab

Rift Labs announces a $4.5 million investment partnership with Norselab to expand its LED technology for indoor agriculture.

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Gotham Greens has expanded its national presence with a new, technologically advanced hydroponic greenhouse in Texas.

Gotham Greens Latest News: Expanding to Texas

Gotham Greens has expanded its national presence with a new, technologically advanced hydroponic greenhouse in Texas.

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Crysp Farms, a GCC-based innovator in decentralized vertical farming, has completed a $2.25 million Pre-Series A funding round.

Crysp Farms Secures $2.25 Million in Pre-Series A Funding

Key Takeaways: Crysp Farms secures $2.25 million in a Pre-Series A funding round. Gate Capital leads the investment with additional regional backers. The funding is earmarked for regional growth and […]

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ArcTern Ventures announces $335 million in commitments for Fund III, surpassing its original target of $300 million.

ArcTern Ventures Secures $335M for Climate Tech Fund

Key Takeaways: ArcTern Ventures announces $335 million in commitments for Fund III, surpassing its original target of $300 million. The fund has attracted investments from major institutions like TD Bank […]

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Precision Livestock Technologies (PLT) has introduced an AI system to predict cattle feed intake and recommend feeding.

Precision Livestock Technologies Unveils AI-Based System

Key Takeaways: Precision Livestock Technologies (PLT) has introduced an AI system to predict cattle feed intake and recommend feeding. The system uses data from PLT's Bunk Management System and external […]

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Organic Valley has initiated the first agreements and payments in its Carbon Insetting Program (OVCIP) to its organic farmers.

Organic Valley Latest News: Launches Carbon Program for Organic Farmers

Key Takeaways: Organic Valley has initiated the first agreements and payments in its Carbon Insetting Program (OVCIP). The program builds on University of Wisconsin-Madison research showing low on-farm milk emissions. […]

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RWE, a major energy company, has recently operationalized an agrivoltaic (Agri-PV) plant in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

RWE Launches Innovative Agri-PV Plant in Germany

Key Takeaways: RWE's Agri-PV plant has started supplying green electricity in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The plant, constructed in five months, is situated on seven hectares of recultivated land near the […]

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The UK Government has granted £3.3 million for legume research to mitigate fertilizer use and livestock agriculture emissions.

IBERS Receives £3.3M Grant For Research On Clover

Key Takeaways The UK Government has granted £3.3 million for legume research to mitigate fertilizer use and livestock agriculture emissions. This initiative is part of the effort to reduce greenhouse […]

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Zhong et al. conducted a study revealing crucial insights into the resistance mechanisms against Gray Leaf Spot (GLS) in maize (Zea mays L.).

Fighting Gray Leaf Spot in Maize: Unpacking ZmWAKLY’s Role

Key Takeaways A study by Zhong et al. (2024) identifies the gene ZmWAKL as key in resistance to Gray Leaf Spot (GLS) in maize. GLS, caused by Cercospora zeae-maydis and […]

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