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.

POMETA: Smart Crop Load Management for Apple Growers

ADDIUM, a frontrunner in developing advanced agricultural solutions, has announced the launch of POMETA, its cutting-edge intelligent crop load management system. This new technology aims to assist apple producers in […]

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Eurostat Data Reveals Agriculture Price Increase Slows Down

The Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 significantly impacted global agricultural markets, as both nations had been significant exporters of grains, wheat, maize, oilseeds, and fertilizers. As a result, Eurostat […]

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New Zealand AgTech Company Halter Banks a NZ$85M Series C

Halter recently announced its successful NZ$85 million Series C funding round, led by Bessemer Venture Partners and supported by existing investors such as DCVC, Blackbird, Promus Ventures, Rocket Lab’s Peter […]

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Agrotools Expands to North America with Eye on Consolidating Agribusiness Market

Agrotools, a leading technology and intelligence company for agribusiness, is expanding its operations into North America, announcing the appointment of Rafael Quintella to lead the company in the region. Quintella’s […]

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Alex Bell Joins J.P. Morgan SGE as Partner for Climate Solutions

J.P. Morgan Private Capital has announced the appointment of Alex Bell as a Partner of its Sustainable Growth Equity (SGE) platform. With nearly two decades of private equity experience and […]

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Italy Bans Cellular Agriculture To ‘Safeguard Its Farmers’

Italy recently passed a bill prohibiting lab-grown food and animal feed production and use to protect the country’s heritage and local farmers. Agriculture lobby Coldiretti has argued that this move […]

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PacBio & Corteva Develop High-Throughput Sequencing Workflows

PacBio’s collaboration with Corteva Agriscience represents a significant milestone in agricultural genomics. With the development of novel workflows that enable high throughput plant and microbial genome sequencing, the two companies […]

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Turningpoint Alliance Launches to Decarbonize Food Systems

Zero Summit and Vidavo Ventures have partnered to launch the Turningpoint Alliance, a global initiative to decarbonize food systems. Over fifteen co-founding members, including food companies, crop and livestock farmers, […]

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Heartwood Partners Acquires NativeSeed Group

Heartwood Partners LLC has recently acquired NativeSeed Group from Victor Schaff, a pioneer in the native seed industry. With almost 50 years of experience, Mr. Schaff founded S&S Seeds and […]

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Texas Agriculture Commissioner Supports Lawsuit Against Endangered Species Designation

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has expressed his support for the lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s decision to designate the Lesser Prairie Chicken as endangered. Miller’s department is one of […]

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