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.

Gramik™ Secures $2 Million in Bridge Round Ahead of Series A

Key Takeaways Gramik™ raises $2 million in bridge funding before its $6.7 million Series A round. The startup has now secured over $5 million in total funding to date. Investors […]

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Wayne-Sanderson Farms Opens $43M Feed Mill in Danville to Support Regional Poultry Operations

Wayne-Sanderson Farms marked the grand opening of a new, state-of-the-art feed mill in Danville, Arkansas, on Wednesday.

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Berge Bulk Reports Over 1.2 Tonnes of Fresh Produce Grown at Sea Through Fleetwide Hydroponics Program

Key Takeaways Berge Bulk has harvested 1.2 metric tonnes of vegetables in 2024 using hydroponic systems installed across 75 vessels. The initiative supports crew wellbeing, waste reduction, and environmental goals […]

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AgTech Digest: Global Partnerships, Urban Farming Innovation & CEA Expansion Mark This Week’s Industry Developments

Key Takeaways: Planet Labs, Farmdar, and Pivot Bio lead this week’s major partnerships advancing AI, satellite imagery, and microbial nitrogen delivery. Urban vertical farming models from ISI Farmer and scalable […]

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Samuel Bertram Shares Long-Term Vision for Vertical Farming and Nutrition at Scale

Samuel Bertram, CEO and Co-Founder of OnePointOne and Willo, emphasizes nutrition as the most urgent global challenge.

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Marcos Enriquez Outlines ISI Farmer’s Urban Vertical Farming Model in Madrid

Marcos Enriquez is launching a coworking-based vertical farming platform in Madrid focused on microgreens and local distribution.

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Tahir Abdul Bari Discusses Expansion of Vertical Farming Show and AgriTech Focus in the Middle East

Tahir Abdul Bari, Founder & CEO of TAB Group, highlights vertical farming’s relevance in MENA & outlines the event’s evolution since 2020.

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Qore Begins Commercial Production of QIRA®, a Bio-Based Alternative to Fossil-Derived BDO

Qore, the joint venture of Minnesota-based Cargill and Germany-based HELM, has officially launched production of QIRA®, a plant-based alternative to traditional fossil-derived 1,4-butanediol (BDO)

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Seeding The Future Foundation and IFT Announce 2024 Global Food System Challenge Winners

The 2024 Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge awarded $825,000 across Grand Prize and Growth Grant recipients

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Farmsent Launches Superapp to Simplify Web3 Access for Farmers Globally

Farmsent has announced the launch of its Superapp—a decentralized, non-custodial mobile application designed to support farmers with digital tools

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