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.

UNLIMEAT Wins First Place in Albertsons’ Frozen Product Category

UNLIMEAT (website), a South Korean plant-based meat brand, has won first position in the new plant-based frozen food category at Albertsons shops in the United States. Albertsons has been looking […]

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Marubeni and KitchenTown Collaborate to Boost Food Start-Ups

Marubeni, one of Japan’s major trading businesses, has entered an investment deal with KitchenTown, a Silicon Valley-based culinary start-up incubator. The arrangement, inked on April 13, 2023, will help KitchenTown […]

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Parvis Invest Expands Reach with New AgTech & Real Estate EMD

Harvestd AgTech Ventures Inc. and Parametric Properties Inc. have been added as new Exempt Market Dealer (EMD) issuer customers by Parvis Invest Inc., a technology-driven real estate corporation listed on […]

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HerdDogg and iTRAK Group Partner to Expand Global Biosecurity

HerdDogg and the iTRAK Group announced a strategic partnership to support their global expansion efforts in data-driven livestock management and automated biosecurity compliance solutions. Under the agreement, iTRAK Group will […]

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Finnish Biotech Startup eniferBio Raises €11M in Series A Funding

Finnish biotech startup eniferBio recently announced that it has successfully raised €11M in a series A funding round. The funding was led by Aqua-Spark, a global aquaculture investment fund based […]

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Unlocking the Energy Conundrum in Indoor Farming

As the indoor farming sector grapples with the fallout from the energy price crisis, newcomers face a labyrinth of complex concepts related to energy sources’ role in the efficiency, profitability, […]

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nZero Secures $16M Funding to Scale Carbon Management Platform

In its Series A investment round, nZero (website), the top platform for near real-time carbon monitoring and accounting, raised $16 million. The leading asset management focusing on enhancing, future-proofing, and […]

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Native Microbials Awarded A $1.4M USDA Grant

The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) program of the USDA has given a $1.4 million grant to Native Microbials (website), a biotechnology business focusing on animal […]

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Fusarium-Resistant Strawberry Varieties Released by UC Davis

The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) unveils five new strawberry varieties resistant to Fusarium wilt, a soilborne disease that has caused crop loss and death in the state. These cultivars also […]

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MicroHarvest Awarded BloombergNEF 2023 Pioneer Award

Foodtech start-up MicroHarvest has been awarded in the reputed 2023 BloombergNEF (BNEF) Pioneers Awards in the Challenge 3: Building a net-zero food production system. The Hamburg-based biotech company is at […]

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