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.

Semtech & Sustainable Harvest Boost Durian Farming with IoT

Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC) has announced a collaboration with Sustainable Harvest Sdn Bhd (SH) to bring advanced technology to Durian farms across Malaysia. SH has deployed Semtech’s LoRa-enabled sensors and […]

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Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator Awards $970,000 to Cleantech and Agtech Initiatives

The Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN²), a technology incubator co-administered by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and funded by the Wells Fargo Foundation, has announced […]

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Unraveling Plant Immunity: Linking Receptor Activation to Signaling

A recent study by Sheikh et al. (2023) has uncovered the molecular mechanisms linking nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat (NLR) immune receptor activation and the initiation of downstream signaling in plants. Understanding […]

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PGIM Research Highlights Investment Opportunities in Transforming Food System

In the wake of recent global disruptions, including the Ukraine conflict, the COVID-19 pandemic, and climate change, vulnerabilities in the worldwide food system have become apparent. However, these challenges have […]

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HYFM: Maintains Full Year Outlook Amid Restructuring Efforts

Hydrofarm Holdings Group, Inc. (HYFM), a leading manufacturer and distributor of hydroponics equipment and supplies, has released its first-quarter results, showing a decrease in net sales and gross profit compared […]

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Daesung SmartHive Unveils Revolutionary Eco-Friendly Beekeeping Products

Daesung SmartHive, a K-Smart Agriculture&Farm Company subsidiary, has introduced innovative new products to enhance beekeeping practices. The company’s product line includes the Plasma Ozone Storage, Wasp Trap, and Hive Controller, […]

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ZwitterCo and Mott Corporation Announce Exclusive Partnership

ZwitterCo, a leading developer of membranes for treating complex wastewater, announced an exclusive, multi-year partnership with Mott Corporation, a global leader in filtration and flow control solutions. The partnership aims […]

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Study Unveils New Insights into Plant Growth and Development

A recent study by Zhang et al. (2023) has provided valuable insights into plant growth and development using chemical mapping of the developing maize root. Understanding plant growth is essential […]

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Ireland and New Zealand Launch Joint Research Call on Agriculture and Climate Change

Martin Heydon, Ireland’s Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine, and Damien O’Connor M.P., New Zealand’s Minister for Agriculture, jointly launched second Ireland – New […]

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Farmless Secures €1.2 Million in Pre-Seed Funding for Carbon-Negative Food Production

Netherlands-based startup Farmless has raised €1.2 million in a pre-seed funding round, propelling its innovative carbon-negative food ingredient production process. The funding signifies a crucial step towards the company’s goal […]

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