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.

Artificial Night Light Impacts Gene Expression and Growth in Seagrass Species

A recent study published in Nature by an international team of researchers has revealed that artificial light at night (ALAN) can significantly alter gene expression rhythms and growth in Posidonia […]

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Unraveling the Mystery of Plant Immunity: A New Perspective

In a recent study published in Nature Plants, researchers Dr. Youssef Belkhadir and Dr. Cyril Zipfel have made significant strides in understanding the complex mechanisms of plant immunity. Their work, […]

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Manulife Investment Management Enters Minority Partnership with Parreira Almond Holding Company

Manulife Investment Management has unveiled a minority partnership with Parreira Almond Holding Company, LLC (PAHC), a family-owned firm specializing in almond hulling, shelling, processing, and marketing. The partnership is expected […]

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Norwegian Food Safety Authority Approves Nuseed’s Aquaterra Omega-3 Oil for Fish Feed Applications

Nuseed Nutritional US Inc., a fully-owned subsidiary of Nufarm Limited (ASX: NUF), celebrates the Norwegian Food Safety Authority’s (NFSA) approval of Aquaterra® Omega-3 oil for fish feed applications. Aquaterra is […]

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FoodTech Start-Up CarobWay™ Unveils Low Glycemic Index Sweetener

CarobWay™, Ltd., an innovative FoodTech start-up, is set to introduce its clean-label, low glycemic index (GI) sweetener at the IFT FIRST 2023 event in Chicago. The company will showcase the […]

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NatWest Group & WWF Join Forces to Revolutionize UK’s Food and Agri Sector

In a groundbreaking move, NatWest Group, the UK’s leading bank for businesses, and WWF, the world’s foremost independent conservation organization, have announced a strategic partnership. The alliance will catalyze a […]

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Argus Media Acquires Sustainable Agriculture Pricing Provider, Mercaris

Argus Media, a leading energy and commodity price reporting agency, has announced the acquisition of Mercaris, a top provider of sustainable agriculture prices and analytics in the United States. This […]

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eAgronom Raises $5.5M to Scale Sustainable Farming Tools

eAgronom, an agtech startup that assists farmers in transitioning to more sustainable farming methods through digital tools and technology-based strategies, has announced a $5.5 million funding round. The investment, provided […]

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Food Supply Chain Cybersecurity: Dhanuka Agritech Partners with SentinelOne

Dhanuka Agritech Limited, India’s leading agritech firm, announced today its partnership with SentinelOne (NYSE: S), a top-tier cybersecurity platform, to safeguard its expansive supply chain against cyber threats. This move […]

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Joyful Ventures Raises $23M for Sustainable Protein Fund

Venture capital firm Joyful Ventures announced the successful closing of $23 million for their $25 million sustainable protein fund. The announcement follows USDA’s approval of cell-cultivated meat for US consumers, […]

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