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.

Abu Dhabi Investment Office Launches Agri-Trade Partnership to Boost Global Exports of Perishable Goods

The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has formed a strategic partnership with Abu Dhabi Airports Company, Abu Dhabi Customs, the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA), Silal, Pure Harvest Smart Farms, ESG Agro, and Elite Agro Holding.

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Global Food Week 2025 Concludes in Abu Dhabi with AED 6.6Bn in Agreements and Record Attendance

Global Food Week 2025, organized by ADNEC Group in partnership with ADAFSA, the Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation, and the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), concluded with AED 6.6 billion in agreements signed over three days—a 6.5% increase from the previous edition.

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Europe’s AgTech in 2025: Expansion, Partnerships, and Applied Innovation

European AgTech companies are expanding globally through partnerships in the Middle East and North America.

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Vertical Farming: What is It, Its Current State & Its Future

Explore vertical farming and its benefits in land use and water conservation while reducing pesticide reliance.

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Carbon Robotics Raises Additional $20M

Carbon Robotics, a Seattle-based agricultural robotics company, has raised $20 million in new funding to advance its AI-powered automation systems for farming.

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greenhub Publishes Whitepaper on Data Standardization in CEA

greenhub has released a new 33-page whitepaper titled “Bridging the Data Divide: Building a Common Standard for CEA”, focused on standardizing data measurement and reporting in controlled-environment agriculture (CEA).

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ComEd and EPRI Celebrate First-Year Success of Energy-Efficient Ag Pod Program in Illinois

Key Takeaways ComEd and the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) marked one year of successful food production from their agriculture pod (ag pod) program, a clean-energy initiative promoting sustainable urban […]

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Wellstar Health’s WellFarm: A Case Study in Hospital-Based Vertical Farming

Wellstar Hospital in Georgia operates an onsite container farm called "WellFarm" through a partnership with FarmBox Foods.

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Nina De Palma on Data, Regulation, and the Next Phase of Regenerative Agriculture

Key Takeaways “We are the largest database for food- and ag-specific emissions data,” said HowGood CPO Nina DePalma, adding the platform is purpose-built for the sector. HowGood uses a bottoms-up […]

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Tow and Fert Launches Compost Extraction Auger to Streamline Biological Soil Improvement

Tow and Fert has introduced its patent-pending Compost Extraction Auger, a system that converts solid compost into a liquid extract for large-scale biological soil treatment.

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