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.

Verdi Raises $6.5M CAD to Scale Retrofitted Irrigation Automation

Verdi secured $6.5 million CAD ($4.7 million USD) in an oversubscribed seed round, bringing total funding to $9.5 million.

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The GrowHub Partners with Why Ventures to Deploy Blockchain Traceability in Vietnam’s Coffee and Cacao Farms

The GrowHub and Why Ventures have launched a strategic partnership to implement blockchain-based traceability across cacao and coffee farms in Vietnam’s Central Highlands.

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Manna Insect Launches Insect Farm Hub, a Global Online Platform for Insect Farmers

Manna Insect has launched Insect Farm Hub, a digital platform for learning, managing, and scaling insect farming globally.

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Concert Bio Reports Independent Validation of Microbial Candidates for Hydroponic Tomato Yield Gains

Concert Bio's microbial product candidates showed up to +15.2% yield improvement in hydroponic tomato production during independent trials.

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Manulife Investment Management Appoints Brent McGowan as Global Head & CIO of Agriculture

Brent McGowan has been appointed Global Head and Chief Investment Officer of Agriculture at Manulife Investment Management.

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CEA Industries Reports $713K Q1 Revenue, Eyes Fat Panda Acquisition to Accelerate Strategic Pivot

CEA Industries a provider of solutions for the CEA sector, announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025.

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GeneNeer Appoints Gusui Wu as Senior Scientific Advisor

GeneNeer Ltd. has appointed Dr. Gusui Wu as Senior Scientific Advisor following his retirement as Global Head of Seeds Research at Syngenta.

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Aerostack: Developing Root Crops With Vertical Farms

Discover AeroStack, a vertical farming platform that offers impressive savings in light energy and water for root crops.

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Green Automation Expands Presence in Canada with Haven Greens Leafy Greens Facility Launch

Green Automation’s fully automated growing system has been installed at Haven Greens, a 2-hectare greenhouse near Toronto, Ontario.

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Autonomous Tractor Corporation Unveils Voice-Controlled, Camera-Guided eDRIVE™ System for Farm Equipment

Autonomous Tractor Corporation (ATC) has announced its voice-activated, camera-guided eDRIVE™ system for semi-autonomous farm equipment.

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