Sepehr Achard

iGrow News Articles by: 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.
BBLeap closed a €5M round led by new investors ESquare Capital & Yield Lab Europe, alongside existing shareholders.

BBLeap Secures €5M to Accelerate Precision Spraying Technology

BBLeap closed a €5 million investment round led by new investors ESquare Capital and Yield Lab Europe, alongside existing shareholders including founders and Brabant Development Agency.

Read More
Gov. Braun announced a $1Bn state investment in ag and life sciences sectors with the goal of creating 100K high-wage jobs over 10 years.

Gov. Braun Announces $1 Billion Investment in Agriculture and Life Sciences to Create 100,000 Jobs

Governor Mike Braun announced a $1 billion state investment in agricultural and life sciences sectors with the goal of creating 100,000 high-wage jobs over 10 years.

Read More
Oregon House Bill 5204 allocated $1.8 million to fund the Oregon Department of Agriculture's Japanese beetle program through the 2026 and 2027 crop years.

Oregon Department of Agriculture Secures $1.8M for Japanese Beetle Eradication Program

Oregon House Bill 5204 allocated $1.8 million to fund the Oregon Department of Agriculture's Japanese beetle program through the 2026 and 2027 crop years.

Read More
The Northern Cape Agriculture Incubator was launched on Friday, March 20, 2026 at the Boontjieskraal Incubation & Conference Centre.

Northern Cape Agriculture Incubator Set for Official Launch by Minister Ndabeni

The Northern Cape Agriculture Incubator was launched on Friday, March 20, 2026 at the Boontjieskraal Incubation & Conference Centre.

Read More
Discover the latest advancements in agtech automation scales and how they support the agricultural sector's evolution.

AgTech Automation Scales Amid Global Labor Shortage

Discover the latest advancements in agtech automation scales and how they support the agricultural sector's evolution.

Read More
Fresh Del Monte has entered a strategic partnership with THACO Agri, the agricultural division of Vietnam’s THACO Group.

Fresh Del Monte Completes $285M Acquisition of Del Monte Foods Assets

Fresh Del Monte completed the acquisition of select Del Monte Foods assets for approximately $285 million, funded through cash on hand

Read More
Carbon Robotics announced the launch of Carbon AutoTractor, an autonomous tractor solution built to meet the day-to-day needs of farmers.

Carbon Robotics Appoints CFO and Surpasses $100M Revenue Milestone

Carbon Robotics appointed Kevan Krysler as Chief Financial Officer, bringing nearly 30 years of technology company experience to the agriculture AI leader.

Read More
RE:Circle Organics offers TraceOS™ for effective emissions tracking, aiding businesses in meeting California's compliance requirements.

RE:Circle Organics’ TraceOS Platform Targets California Climate Disclosure Requirements

RE:Circle Organics offers TraceOS™ for effective emissions tracking, aiding businesses in meeting California's compliance requirements.

Read More
Discover how recent ICE raids are impacting farm labor in the U.S., causing labor shortages and potentially rising grocery prices.

Farm Labor Crisis Fuels AgTech Automation Surge

Learn how startups are transforming farm labor with innovative automation solutions and substantial funding in recent years.

Read More
Julia Wilkinson highlights the economic significance of agriculture and land use in capital markets. Learn more about her insights.

Julia Wilkinson on Rethinking Capital Allocation for Agriculture and Climate Risk

Julia Wilkinson highlights the economic significance of agriculture and land use in capital markets. Learn more about her insights.

Read More
<!-- ============================================================ iGrow Exit-Intent Popup — drop-in snippet Paste this whole block before in your theme footer (footer.php) or via WPCode / "Insert Headers and Footers" plugin → "Site Wide Footer" location. Behavior: - Desktop only (≥768px wide) — skipped on mobile to avoid Google's mobile interstitial penalty. - Triggers (whichever fires first): 1. Exit-intent (mouse leaves viewport top) 2. 15 seconds on page (TIME_MS variable below) 3. 60% scroll depth (SCROLL_PCT variable below) - Frequency cap: once per 30 days per visitor (cookie) - "Remind me later" option: re-shows after 1 day - Excluded paths: /pricing, /checkout, /billing, /account, /subscribe, /login (edit the EXCLUDE regex to change) - Total weight: ~3 KB ============================================================ -->