Sepehr Achard

administrator
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.

SecondBloom Auctions to Oversee Sale of AeroFarms’ Newark Facility Assets

Key Takeaways: SecondBloom Auctions has been chosen to manage the auction of AeroFarms’ original vertical farming facility in Newark, NJ. The online auction will run from August 28 to September […]

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New Study Introduces “SoilPP” to Assess Brazil’s Agricultural Potential

Key Takeaways: The study by Greschuk et al., 2023, introduces a novel approach called “SoilPP” for assessing soil’s productive potential. Only 30% of Brazil’s total agricultural areas are currently used […]

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Study Reveals Enhanced Benefits of Fennel Seed Essential Oil Through Bio-Organic Fertilization

Key Takeaways: The study by Abdelbaky et al., 2023, focuses on the effects of different bio-organic fertilization methods on fennel seed essential oil (FSEO). Combining poultry manure (PM) or farmyard […]

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Hestia Venture Partners Acquires Davis Research Station

Key Takeaways: Hestia Venture Partners acquires Davis Research Station, a 40-acre ag-tech research facility in Davis, CA. The facility is adjacent to UC Davis, a leading agriculture and food science […]

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Agrela Ecosystems Unveils PheNode, a Game-Changing Environmental Sensor Platform

Agrela Ecosystems, a startup led by principal investigator Nadia Shakoor, PhD, at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, has unveiled its pilot product, PheNode. This scalable environmental sensor platform is […]

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Heavy Rains Inflict Over $1 Billion in Agricultural Losses in Chile

Last week, Chile experienced extreme weather conditions, with heavy rains causing devastating losses in its central south farming region. According to estimates by authorities and industry experts, the losses may […]

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Vital Farms Earns Regenified™ Verification

Vital Farms (Nasdaq: VITL), a prominent national egg brand, has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first to earn a Regenified™ verification for its Restorative Eggs. This third-party verification […]

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Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Global Launches Tamala Initiative

Red Sea Global (RSG), owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), has announced the launch of the Tamala initiative, a farm-to-table concept aimed at bolstering the agricultural economy in […]

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The Significance of Harmonizing Technology, Botanical Science, & Local Limitations

Grow-tec (website) is making waves in the world of Indoor Vertical Farming by introducing new crops to the crop portfolio available in indoor vertical farms. This innovative company combines technology […]

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Farm Credit of New Mexico & American AgCredit Announce Merger

In a significant development for the agricultural sector, Farm Credit of New Mexico and American AgCredit Farm Credit cooperatives have announced a merger set to take effect on October 1, […]

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