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.
ICL to acquire the majority of Lavie Bio’s assets from Evogene, including the MicroBoost AI platform after 2 years of collaboration.

ICL Opens Specialty Fertilizer Plant in India to Strengthen Local Supply

ICL has opened a new specialty fertilizer production facility in Maharashtra, India, spanning approximately seven acres.

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Cultivo announced that renewable energy investor Octopus Energy Generation expanded their partnership with an extra $60M capital deployment

Cultivo Secures Additional $60M from Octopus Energy Generation

Cultivo announced that renewable energy investor Octopus Energy Generation has expanded their partnership with an additional $60M capital deployment

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German agritech startup eternal.ag has launched Harvester, a fully autonomous robot designed for tomato harvesting in greenhouses.

Eternal.ag Launches Autonomous Harvesting Robot to Address Greenhouse Labor Shortage

German agritech startup eternal.ag has launched Harvester, a fully autonomous robot designed for tomato harvesting in greenhouses.

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Shiru partnered with Ingredion for an R&D collaboration focused on discovering novel functional proteins for food and nutrition applications.

Shiru Partners with Ingredion for AI-Powered Protein Discovery Collaboration

Shiru has partnered with Ingredion Inc. for a global R&D collaboration focused on discovering novel functional proteins for food and nutrition applications.

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AgroSpheres announces U.S. commercial launch of FUN-THYME™, a broad-spectrum biofungicide derived from thyme oil

AgroSpheres Receives California Approval for FUN-THYME Biofungicide

AgroSpheres and Wilbur-Ellis announced California approval for FUN-THYME biofungicide, targeting six crops with over $15 billion combined production value in the state.

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The Carbon Business Council launched the Direct Storage of Biomass Coalition, an industry working group focused on advancing biomass storage.

Carbon Business Council Launches Direct Storage of Biomass Coalition to Advance Carbon Removal Technology

The Carbon Business Council launched the Direct Storage of Biomass Coalition, an industry working group focused on advancing biomass storage.

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ProImmune announces collaboration with the University of Edinburgh to advance veterinary immunology using Ankyron binders.

ProImmune Partners with Roslin Institute to Develop Advanced Animal Health Research Tools

ProImmune announces collaboration with the University of Edinburgh to advance veterinary immunology using Ankyron binders.

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MISUMI Group Inc. entered into a business agreement with Oishii Farm Corporation on March 16, 2026, to support the U.S. vertical farming company's advanced strawberry production systems.

MISUMI Partners with Oishii to Expand Digital Manufacturing in Agritech

MISUMI Group Inc. entered into a business agreement with Oishii Farm Corporation on March 16, 2026, to support the U.S. vertical farming company's advanced strawberry production systems.

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Zorina™ fungicide, developed by BASF Agricultural Solutions, has received U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registration and is now approved for use in the U.S., pending state-level approvals.

BASF Invests $27M CAD to Expand Canola Breeding Centre in Saskatoon

BASF Agricultural Solutions invests $27M CAD to expand and transform its Canola Breeding Centre of Innovation in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

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Frontera X Technologies completed the acquisition of DigiFarm AS, a Norwegian geospatial AI company, in January 2026, forming the foundation for a new brand called DERIVED.

DigiFarm AS Acquired By Frontera X to Launch DERIVED Earth Intelligence Platform

Frontera X Technologies completed the acquisition of DigiFarm AS, a Norwegian geospatial AI company, in January 2026, forming the foundation for a new brand called DERIVED.

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