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.

Novin AgriTech Secures USDA SBIR Grant to Develop Nitrogen Use Efficiency Trait in Elite Wheat Cultivars

Novin AgriTech has received a $174,906 USDA SBIR Phase I grant covering an eight-month project to develop and introduce a nitrogen use efficiency

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U.S. Sugar Launches Largest Commercial Autonomous Tractor Fleet in American Sugar Industry

U.S. Sugar has announced the launch of the largest commercial deployment of autonomous tractors in the American sugar industry, operating a fleet of five unmanned John Deere tractors across its 255,000-acre farming operation in South Florida.

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Adecoagro Reports Q1 2026 Results as Fertilizer Segment Surges and Sugar Operations Hit Crushing Record

Adecoagro S.A. (NYSE: AGRO) reported first-quarter 2026 results marked by a record-setting crushing campaign in Brazil and a sharp uplift in its Fertilizers division following the acquisition of Profertil S.A.

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Solum Partners Files SEC Notice for Fund III-A as Agri-Investment Firm Eyes Fresh Capital

Solum Partners has filed a Form D notice with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a new fund vehicle, Solum Partners Fund III-A LP.

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Fertilizer Prices Weekly Update (May 4 – 11, 2026)

Explore the latest trends in fertilizer prices with a focus on urea, DAP, and sulfur costs impacting the agriculture sector.

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IFAD and Burkina Faso Sign US$59.75M Loan for Six-Year Agricultural Resilience Project

IFAD and the Government of Burkina Faso have signed a US$59.75 million loan agreement to finance ORIAM-SA

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Agriculture Stocks: Market Performance May 4 – 11, 2026

Explore the latest trends in agriculture stocks and see how FMC Corp and Bayer AG performed this week amid market changes.

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Agricultural Commodities Market Update (May 4 – 11, 2026)

Explore the latest trends in agricultural commodities including insights on corn, soybeans, and tea price changes.

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Apollo Agriculture and Kaleidofin Close Kenya’s First Private-Sector Smallholder Agriculture Securitisation

Kaleidofin and Apollo Agriculture have closed Kenya's first private-sector local currency securitisation in the smallholder agriculture sector, backed by the IDH Farmfit Fund as anchor investor.

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ISS Expedition 74 Crew Conducts DNA Nano-Therapy and Space Agriculture Research

ISS Expedition 74 highlights include DNA research, plant experiments & advanced cooling technology in an incredible microgravity environment.

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