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.
ToBe introduces HiveMaster, a precision IoT device aimed at protecting honeybees from Varroa mites, a leading cause of bee population decline

ToBe Unveils HiveMaster: IoT Innovation to Protect Global Bee Populations

ToBe introduces HiveMaster, a precision IoT device aimed at protecting honeybees from Varroa mites, a leading cause of bee population decline

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NEC X, a Silicon Valley venture studio supported by NEC’s advanced technologies and global business ecosystem, announced that it is now accepting applications for Batch 14 of its flagship startup acceleration program, Elev X! Ignite.

NEC X Opens Applications for Elev X! Ignite Batch 14, Offering Startups $250K

Six startups selected for Batch 13 of NEC X’s Elev X! Ignite program, covering sectors such as AgTech, biotech compliance, enterprise AI, and seasonal workforce management.

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Verdant Robotics, a U.S.-based agtech company specializing in precision agriculture, has announced the expanded availability of its flagship SharpShooter precision application system across the country.

Verdant Robotics Expands SharpShooter Availability Nationwide

Verdant Robotics, a U.S.-based agtech company specializing in precision agriculture, has announced the expanded availability of its flagship SharpShooter precision application system across the country.

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Kudu Investment Management has made a passive, minority investment in Homestead Capital USA LLC to further agricultural land investments.

Homestead Capital Appoints Luke McCarthy as Director to Expand Agricultural Lending

Homestead Capital USA LLC, announced the addition of Luke McCarthy as director within its credit division.

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Gevo sells Agri-Energy for $7 million, enabling A.E. Innovation to restart ethanol production and innovate at Luverne.

Gevo Completes Agreement to Sell Agri-Energy to A.E. Innovation for $7M

Gevo, Inc. acquires Cultivate Agricultural Intelligence, LLC for $6 million, with the potential for additional earn-out payments.

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Cereals Canada has resumed regular updates to its interactive Growing Season Progress Report for the 2025 spring wheat crop.

Cereals Canada Resumes 2025 Growing Season Progress Report Updates

Cereals Canada has resumed regular updates to its interactive Growing Season Progress Report for the 2025 spring wheat crop.

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Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) leaders visit Capitol Hill to highlight concerns over recent federal funding cuts.

WSSA Latest: Raises Concerns in Washington D.C. Over Funding Cuts Impacting Agriculture Research

Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) leaders visit Capitol Hill to highlight concerns over recent federal funding cuts.

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Dimitra entered into a strategic partnership with MANTRA, a blockchain platform specializing in real-world asset (RWA) tokenization.

Dimitra Forms Strategic Partnership with MANTRA to Tokenize Agricultural Assets

Dimitra, a global agriculture technology provider leveraging blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) to support farmers, has entered into a strategic partnership with MANTRA, a blockchain platform specializing in real-world asset (RWA) tokenization.

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Indigo Ag and Google have launched a regenerative agriculture initiative to replenish nearly 1.5 billion gallons of water over the next seven years.

Indigo Ag Announces Microsoft Purchase of 60,000 Soil Carbon Credits from Latest Issuance

Indigo confirmed that Microsoft purchased 60,000 soil carbon credits issued in April by the Climate Action Reserve.

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Bethnal Green Ventures has led the pre-seed funding round for Ostara, a company developing real-time optimization software for controlled environment agriculture (CEA).

Ostara Secures Pre-Seed Funding Led By Bethnal Green Ventures

Bethnal Green Ventures has led the pre-seed funding round for Ostara, a company developing real-time optimization software for controlled environment agriculture (CEA).

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