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.

Container Farms for Schools: How FarmBox Foods Is Transforming STEM, Food Security, and Experiential Learning

Discover how school farms using hydroponic systems enhance STEM education and real-world agricultural skills.

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Volta Greentech Raises €1.7M from Axel Johnson Group for European Feed Additive Launch

Volta Greentech secured 18 MSEK (approximately €1.7M) in funding led by Axel Johnson Group to prepare for the European market launch of its methane-reducing feed additive.

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Cauldron Ferm Raises $13.25M Series A2 to Scale Hyper-Fermentation Platform

Cauldron Ferm has closed a $13.25 million Series A2 round led by Main Sequence Ventures, bringing total funding to $26 million

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Equinox Growers Greenhouse Facility Sold to Taylor Farms

Generate Capital announced the sale of Equinox Growers, a Virginia-based high-tech greenhouse operator, to Taylor Farms, a leading North American fresh food producer.

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Signify and UBC Enter Fifth Year of LED Pepper Trial to Enable Year-Round Canadian Production

Signify, through its Philips GrowWise Research Center, has identified optimized light and temperature strategies that double the yield of crispy lettuce in vertical farming conditions.

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Bushel Partners with StoneX to Streamline Grain Merchandising Workflows

Bushel and StoneX announced a partnership combining Bushel's farmer-facing digital tools with StoneX Hedge's workflow platform for grain companies.

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The Staple Crop Shift: How Crop Genomics Is Turning to Wheat and Rice

Explore how investment in crop genomics is shifting to staple crops like wheat and rice, impacting global food security.

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Agrim Raises $17.3M in Series B Funding Round Led by Asia Impact Fund

Agrim successfully raised $17.3 million in Series B funding led by Asia Impact Fund, with continued support from Kalaari Capital, India Quotient, Omnivore, and Accion Venture Labs.

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Total Seed Production Acquires Bayer’s Windfall Soybean Facility in Indiana

Total Seed Production completed the acquisition of Bayer's soybean facility in Windfall, Indiana on March 16th, marking a significant expansion of its production footprint.

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Cox Vastgoed Acquires 5.2-Hectare Greenhouse Facility in Sevenum

Cox Vastgoed B.V. will acquire a 5.2-hectare greenhouse facility from paprika grower Frank Bakker in Sevenum on December 1, 2026.

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