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.

TerraClear Appoints Eric Rombokas as Director of Robotics and Hardware

TerraClear, an agricultural robotics company based in Issaquah, Washington, announced the appointment of Eric Rombokas as Director of Robotics and Hardware.

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GAFSP Announces $38.75 Million in Grants to Support Smallholder Farmers Globally

GAFSP allocated $38.75 million in new grant funding to support smallholder farmers across Africa, Asia, and the Americas, focusing on food security and climate resilience.

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Rob Eddy on Why the Design & Construction Industry Needs Horticulture Education

The Resource Innovation Institute (RII) identified a gap in the U.S. controlled environment agriculture (CEA) industry: no centralized certification program existed for the trades workforce designing, building, and maintaining greenhouse facilities.

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University of Nevada, Reno Deploys AI Robot to Modernize Sheep Farming

The University of Nevada, Reno has received two grants of $1,150,000 each over four years, funded by the USDA's Agriculture and Food Research Initiative, to advance sheep production, health, and grazing management.

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SVG Ventures and La Zone Agtech Launch Second Quebec Agtech Global Accelerator Cohort

La Zone Agtech and SVG Ventures | THRIVE have announced the launch of a second cohort of the Thrive Go Global: Québec program, following the success of the first cohort, which began in September 2024.

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Paine Schwartz Partners Completes Sale of AgBiTech to BASF Agricultural Solutions

Paine Schwartz Partners successfully sold AgBiTech, a global leader in biological crop protection solutions, to BASF Agricultural Solutions in a transaction that closed March 31, 2026.

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Pivot Bio Launches Multiyear Nitrogen Price Lock Program Amid Fertilizer Market Volatility

Pivot Bio has introduced a multiyear nitrogen price and supply assurance program allowing growers and retailers to lock in pricing for the 2026, 2027, and 2028 growing seasons.

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Commercial UAV Expo 2026 Secures 280+ Global Partners Ahead of Las Vegas Event

Join the free Commercial UAV News webinar on spray drone technology and discover its evolving capabilities in various industries.

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CDFA Deploys Parasitic Wasps and Biocontrol Tools to Fight Invasive Citrus Threat

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is spotlighting biocontrol efforts during Invasive Plant Pest and Disease Awareness Month (IPPDAM) in April.

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What Is a Hydroponic Classroom Container Farm? A Practical Guide for Educators

Explore the innovative hydroponic classroom container farm, where students engage in real-time agricultural education.

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