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.

Verdant Robotics Expands SharpShooter System to Grass Seed and Sod Production Markets

Verdant Robotics expands its SharpShooter precision application system into grass seed and sod production sectors on April 8, 2026.

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2nd Nature and Kanematsu Corporation Launch AI-Driven Agricultural Side Stream Collaboration

2nd Nature and Kanematsu Corporation have announced a collaboration to assess the potential of agricultural and food processing side streams as sources of high-value functional ingredients

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How Schools Fund Container Farms: Grants, Budgets, and Alternative Funding Models

School container farm grants are one of several funding pathways, alongside district capital budgets and local partnerships.

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Spire Global Expands Agriculture Intelligence With Integrated Soil Moisture and Weather Forecasting

Spire Global has expanded its agriculture intelligence offering to include integrated soil moisture data and weather forecasting capabilities.

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Syngenta Launches VIRESTINA™, First New Selective Herbicide for Resistant Grass Weeds in Nearly 40 Years

Syngenta has announced the global launch of VIRESTINA™ technology, the world's first selective herbicide to control resistant grass weeds in soybean and cotton in nearly 40 years.

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Foray Bioscience and Z’s Nutty Ridge Partner to Scale Hazelnut Trees With Fabricated Seed Technology

Foray Bioscience and Z's Nutty Ridge have signed a partnership agreement to develop fabricated seeds for proprietary hybrid hazelnut varieties adapted to the northeastern United States.

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Farmer Sentiment Improves in March as Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer Rises to 127

Explore the latest Farmer Sentiment data with the Ag Economy Barometer, revealing cautious optimism among producers.

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GreenSTEM Technology Introduces BioProspector™ Fertilizer and Seeks Field Trial Participants

GreenSTEM Technology Corp has introduced BioProspector™ Fertilizer (BioPro), a fungi-based product designed to improve plant tolerance to abiotic stress conditions including drought, extreme temperatures, salinity, and nutrient deficiencies.

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NFWF Awards $32.8M in First Round of Grassland Resilience and Conservation Initiative Grants

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) has announced an initial $32.8 million in grants under the new Grassland Resilience and Conservation Initiative, generating nearly $42 million in total conservation impact when including $9.1 million in grantee matching contributions.

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AgDevCo Invests $15 Million in East African Aquaculture Company Victory Group

AgDevCo made a $15 million follow-on investment in Victory Group, an East African aquaculture company that farms Nile tilapia on Lake Victoria in Kenya and Lake Kivu in Rwanda.

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