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.

NIFA Invests $19.6M in Crop Protection and Pest Management

Key Takeaways The Crop Protection and Pest Management (CPPM) program aims to address high-priority issues related to pests and their management using Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approaches. The program focuses […]

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U.S. and Global Agricultural Outlook for 2023/24

Key Takeaways The U.S. wheat outlook for 2023/24 shows higher supplies and domestic use but unchanged exports. U.S. corn production is expected to decline, affecting domestic use and exports. The […]

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Major Upgrade to Boost Western Australia’s Tropical Agriculture Industries

Key Takeaways Western Australia’s Cook Government has announced a $2.5 million upgrade to scientific facilities in Kununurra to support tropical agriculture. The upgrade will benefit the Frank Wise Institute of […]

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Kalera Assets Acquired By Lactuca Holdings

Lactuca Holdings, LLC has acquired the assets of Kalera, a US-based vertical farming company, for an undisclosed amount.

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Singing Water Vineyards and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Collaborate on 3-Year Study to Combat Pierce’s Disease

Key Takeaways Singing Water Vineyards has partnered with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension for a 3-year study on Pierce’s Disease. The study will focus on the effectiveness of the Xylphi-PD bacteriophage […]

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Tractor Supply Co. Partners with American Farmland Trust to Award $850,000 in Grants

Key Takeaways Tractor Supply Co. collaborates with American Farmland Trust to distribute $850,000 in grants. The partnership aims to support sustainable agriculture and conservation efforts. Grants will be allocated to […]

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Experts Warn of Invasive Pests Expanding Across the U.S.

Key Takeaways Erratic weather conditions enable invasive pests to expand their territory in the U.S. The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) provides information and prevention tips. According to a new […]

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Gold Leaf Farming Announces Structural Change to Expand Investment Opportunities

Key Takeaways Gold Leaf Farming shifts its investment structure to attract potential investors. The company has merged most farms into one core partnership, Gold Leaf Farming LP. The new structure […]

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Tomato Tariffs Could Lead to 50% Price Hike for American Consumers

Key Takeaways A group of domestic tomato producers is urging the U.S. Department of Commerce to end a trade agreement with Mexico. The termination could result in tariffs of over […]

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Wanda Fish Secures $7M in Seed Funding to Advance Cultivated Bluefin Tuna Production

Key Takeaways Wanda Fish Technologies has raised $7 million in seed funding from Netherlands-based Aqua-Spark. The funding aims to accelerate the production of cultivated bluefin tuna filets that replicate the […]

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