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.

Pairwise and Hudson River Biotechnology Sign Fulcrum Licensing Agreement

Pairwise and Netherlands-based Hudson River Biotechnology have signed a licensing agreement granting Hudson River access to the Fulcrum plant gene editing platform.

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SitePro Launches Channel Partner Program, Nutrien Ag Solutions Collaboration, and New Brand Identity

SitePro, a Lubbock-based provider of cloud-based fluid management and IoT automation software, has launched a channel partner program with Arizona-based Western Hydro Engineering as its inaugural partner.

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Nanjing Agricultural University Launches Green Shield, China’s First Open-Source AI Model for Crop Protection

Nanjing Agricultural University (NAU), in partnership with the National Key Laboratory of Agricultural Biosafety and over 30 industry institutions, has launched Green Shield, described as China's first open-source large language model specifically built for crop protection.

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Agriculture in Oman: Why Geography Does What Billions Cannot

The dominant narrative around Gulf agriculture has always been about overcoming geography with capital. Oman is the exception to that story, and it is starting to matter a great deal.

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Ceres Greenhouse Solutions and LettUs Grow Partner to Bring Advanced Aeroponics to North America

Ceres Greenhouse Solutions, the Boulder, Colorado-based greenhouse design firm founded in 2011, and LettUs Grow, the Bristol-based aeroponic technology company, have announced a strategic collaboration to deliver integrated growing systems to commercial and community-scale growers across North America and globally.

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Perplant Raises €1M to Bring Edge AI Precision Sensors to Tractor Fleets Across Europe

Perplant has closed a €1 million funding round to accelerate the commercial rollout of its AI-based camera sensor system for precision agriculture.

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MustGrow Biologics Secures TerraSante Registration Approvals in Texas, Utah, and Montana

MustGrow Biologics Corp. (TSXV: MGRO, OTC: MGROF, FRA: 0C0), a provider of biological and regenerative agriculture solutions, reported audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025.

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Van der Hoeven and Alpine Green Announce $200M Greenhouse Investment in Nuevo León, Mexico

Dutch companies Alpine Green and Van der Hoeven are investing $200 million in a high-tech greenhouse complex in Galeana, Nuevo León

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AIVA Launches National Network to Validate AgTech on Canadian Farms

AIVA (Agriculture Innovation, Validation and Adoption Network) has officially launched in Canada, founded by Farm Credit Canada (FCC), EMILI, and WHIN to connect farmers with rigorously tested agricultural technologies.

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B-COS Closes €1M Pre-Seed Round to Advance Precision Fermentation Biopesticides

Ghent University spin-off B-COS has announced the close of a €1M pre-seed funding round led by Agri Investment Fund (AIF), the venture capital arm of Boerenbond — the farmers' union of Flanders and eastern Belgium — and VP Capital, the long-term investment vehicle of the Van Puijenbroek family operating across

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