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.

EBRD Unveil Winners and Runners-Up of AgVenture Competition

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced the winners and runners-up of its prestigious EBRD AgVenture competition, which aims to support innovative early-stage agribusiness ventures. The competition […]

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Norfolk Blackcurrant Farm Launches Regenerative Farming Project

An innovative regenerative farming project is being launched at Gorgate Farm in Norfolk, one of the UK’s leading blackcurrant farms supplying Ribena, in collaboration with Suntory Beverage & Food Great […]

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Mechanisms of Organelle Resilience in Plants Exposed to Heat Stress

A new study published in Nature by Zhou et al. has found that above-optimal growth temperatures, usually referred to as heat stress (HS), pose a challenge to the survival of […]

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Brinc and Enterprise Singapore Launch Food Technology Program

Brinc, a leading venture accelerator with a global sustainability focus, and Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG), a Singapore government agency promoting enterprise development, have partnered to launch the Food Technology Program. The […]

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Orkin Establishes Professorship in Urban Entomology at University of Georgia

Orkin, a leading pest control service and protection provider, has recently announced the creation of the Orkin Professorship in Urban Entomology at the University of Georgia. The endowment was established […]

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Danone Institute North America Announces Third Sustainable Food Systems Initiative

Danone Institute North America (DINA), a nonprofit foundation managed by Danone North America, has announced a request for proposals for its third DINA Sustainable Food Systems Initiative, formerly known as […]

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Alternative Protein Experts to Convene on Capitol Hill to Discuss Future of Food

On Tuesday, April 25, experts in the alternative protein space will assemble in Washington, D.C., to discuss the state of the cell-cultured/cultivated industry and its implications for the future of […]

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Guardian Agriculture’s eVTOL Approved By U.S. FAA

Guardian Agriculture, a pioneer in Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) systems for large-scale sustainable farming, has secured U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorization to operate its aircraft nationwide. This […]

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Waste Management and Recycling in Controlled Environment Agriculture

Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) facilities offer highly efficient and sustainable methods of cultivating crops indoors, utilizing hydroponics, aquaponics, and aeroponics. However, according to some estimates, the waste produced in these […]

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Role of Maternal Plants in Seed Dormancy and Dispersal

A new study in Nature by Chen et al. found that mother plants play a crucial role in controlling the dormancy and dispersal of their progeny seeds. The study focused […]

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