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.

Rovensa Next Launches Otimais Duo, a Dual-Microbial Inoculant, in Brazil

Rovensa Next is a key industry partner in the FAUVE research project led by Université de Technologie de Compiègne.

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Cultivo Secures Additional $60M from Octopus Energy Generation

Cultivo announced that renewable energy investor Octopus Energy Generation has expanded their partnership with an additional $60M capital deployment

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Shiru Partners with Ingredion for AI-Powered Protein Discovery Collaboration

Shiru has partnered with Ingredion Inc. for a global R&D collaboration focused on discovering novel functional proteins for food and nutrition applications.

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AgroSpheres Receives California Approval for FUN-THYME Biofungicide

AgroSpheres and Wilbur-Ellis announced California approval for FUN-THYME biofungicide, targeting six crops with over $15 billion combined production value in the state.

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Carbon Business Council Launches Direct Storage of Biomass Coalition to Advance Carbon Removal Technology

The Carbon Business Council launched the Direct Storage of Biomass Coalition, an industry working group focused on advancing biomass storage.

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ProImmune Partners with Roslin Institute to Develop Advanced Animal Health Research Tools

ProImmune announces collaboration with the University of Edinburgh to advance veterinary immunology using Ankyron binders.

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MISUMI Partners with Oishii to Expand Digital Manufacturing in Agritech

MISUMI Group Inc. entered into a business agreement with Oishii Farm Corporation on March 16, 2026, to support the U.S. vertical farming company's advanced strawberry production systems.

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DigiFarm AS Acquired By Frontera X to Launch DERIVED Earth Intelligence Platform

Frontera X Technologies completed the acquisition of DigiFarm AS, a Norwegian geospatial AI company, in January 2026, forming the foundation for a new brand called DERIVED.

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Solugen Raises $50M to Scale Organic Nitrogen Fertilizer Production in Canada

Solugen has secured a $50 million equity commitment led by Idealist Capital, in collaboration with Canada Growth Fund (CGF), to scale its organic fertilizer operations.

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Wikifarmer Bags $7.7M to Build AI-Powered Operating System for Global Agricultural Trade

Wikifarmer has secured $7.7 million in funding co-led by Brighteye Ventures and Piraeus Bank, bringing total funding to approximately $18 million.

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