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.

BASF Signs First Canadian Master Research Agreement with University of Toronto

BASF has signed its first Master Research Agreement (MRA) with a Canadian university, partnering with the University of Toronto.

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Al Miyah Challenge for Agriculture Launches with AED 8M Prize

The Al Miyah Challenge for Agriculture is the first competition under the Mohamed bin Zayed Water Initiative's new water innovation programme.

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Fair Trade USA™ and Acorn Partner to Expand Carbon Credit Access for Coffee and Cocoa Farmers

Fair Trade USA™ and Acorn (an initiative of Rabobank) partner to support smallholder coffee and cocoa farmers.

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MOCCAE Launches Emirates Agriculture Conference and Exhibition 2025

MOCCAE will host the inaugural Emirates Agriculture Conference and Exhibition in May 2025 under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

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Arcadea Group Acquires Agdata Holdings to Expand Agricultural Software Portfolio

Arcadea Group has acquired Agdata Holdings, the developer of Phoenix, an Australian farm management software suite.

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Connecticut Department of Agriculture Announces FY 2025 Connecticut Grown for Connecticut Kids Grant Program

This round of funding follows a $750,000 grant awarded to NCLC in March 2023 by the Connecticut Department of Agriculture.

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FAMSUN Leads Emergency Recovery Efforts in Myanmar Following Earthquake Disruption

FAMSUN deployed a cross-border emergency team following the 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar on March 28, 2025.

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Robotics, Breeding, and Biological Platforms: Weekly AgTech Digest Roundup

This week’s AgTech Digest covers advancements in automation, controlled environment agriculture, AI-powered life science platforms, and recent funding news.

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Indoor Farming Automation & Collaboration: TTA-ISO’s Perspective

Explore the future of Indoor Farming Automation and its impact on vertical farming practices and market strategies.

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Jones Food Company Enters Administration, Seeking Buyer

Jones Food Company (JFC) ceased operations at its Lydney, Gloucestershire site on 7 April 2025 and entered administration.

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