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.

Circular Economy & The Role Indoor Farms Have

The circular economy is a concept that promotes sustainability by keeping resources in use for as long as possible and minimizing waste. Indoor farming, also known as controlled environment agriculture, […]

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Grace Breeding Reports Progress in Sustainable Crop Solutions

Grace Breeding Ltd. has made significant strides in advancing its NFT and WDS programs in 2022 and 2023, bringing them closer to their goal of providing sustainable solutions for the […]

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Australia FoodTech Startup Cauldron Bags A $7M Seed Round

Business News Australia reported that Australian company Cauldron had raised AUD 10.5 million in a seed funding round led by Horizon Ventures and Main Sequence, two venture capital funds, to […]

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Japan’s New Center of Excellence on Climate-Smart Agriculture

The Asian Productivity Organization (APO) has designated Japan’s National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO) as its new Center of Excellence on Climate-smart Agriculture (COE on CSA). The COE on […]

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Protest Against Water Reservoir Sheds Light On Water Conflicts

Despite being prohibited by the prefecture, up to 10,000 people have gathered in Sainte-Soline, Deux-Sèvres, to protest against the “mega-bassines” project. The project consists of constructing 16 large reservoirs to […]

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Inditex Invests €15M in Regenerative Agriculture with Conservation International

The Spanish fashion retail giant Inditex has announced a significant investment of €15 million ($16.25M) in Conservation International’s Regenerative Fund for Nature. The Regenerative Fund for Nature was launched in […]

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150,000 Euros Unlocked For Irish Farmers Looking To Switch To Organic Farming

Irish farmers looking to switch to organic farming will receive a boost as the country’s Minister for Land Use and Biodiversity, Senator Pippa Hackett, announced an investment of €150,000 to […]

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India: New Project Supported By The UK With CHAP, Knowmatics, Ystumtec and CABU To Help Implement Monitoring Tools

An international project addressing invasive pests has received further funding to help implement monitoring tools for smallholders in India. For example, the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, is known to cause […]

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Swiss Company Wingtra Bags a $22M Series B Funding

Swiss company Wingtra’s latest $22M series B funding round will enable the company to accelerate its global operations further as it serves the rapidly growing demand for commercial VTOL drones. […]

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FundCanna Lands Finance Partnership With gGRO Horticulture

FundCanna, the leading provider of capital to small to medium-sized businesses in the cannabis sector, has entered into an exclusive finance partnership with gGRO Horticulture, a technology company focused on […]

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