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.

IBI Ag Secures $6.1M in Series A Funding

IBI Ag raised $6.1 million in Series A funding, with Corteva Inc. leading the investment through its Corteva Catalyst platform.

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Gates Ag One and Corteva Announced Partnership

Gates Agricultural Innovations (Gates Ag One) and Corteva (NYSE: CTVA) have entered a collaboration to accelerate agricultural innovations for smallholder farmers.

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CarbonZero.Eco Secures $3.5M Seed Funding and $7M in Biochar Agreements with Almond Farmers

CarbonZero.Eco, a Silicon Valley-based startup, has raised $3.5 million in seed funding from investors, including executives from Google, Meta, and Amazon.

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AgPlenus Identifies Novel Mode of Action Against Zymoseptoria tritici

AgPlenus has discovered a novel Mode of Action (MoA) active against Zymoseptoria tritici, the fungal pathogen responsible for Septoria tritici blotch (STB) in wheat.

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Proba Secures €1M to Expand Insetting and Drive Agri-Food Decarbonization

Proba has raised €1 million in funding to scale insetting solutions for decarbonizing the agri-food sector.

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Farm Bureau Endorses Agrivoltaics in Major Policy Shift at 2025 AFBF Convention

American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) updates policy book to prioritize solar projects with verified agricultural use.

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Dickson Despommier, Visionary of Vertical Farming, Passes Away

Dickson Despommier, a microbiologist, ecologist, and considered by many as the father of modern vertical farming, has passed away

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Massey Ferguson Unveils SB.1436DB Small Square Baler

Massey Ferguson SB.1436DB is designed to increase field efficiency with dual-row bale production.

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Verdant Partners Global Food & Agribusiness Review Sees M&A Declines in 2024, But Rebound Expected in 2025

The Verdant Food and Agribusiness M&A Review & Outlook – 2024, published by Verdant Partners, reports a 24% decline in global M&A activity.

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Hyliion Signs LOI with Al Khorayef Group for KARNO™ Generator Deployment in Saudi Arabia

Hyliion signs a non-binding LOI with Al Khorayef Group to deploy up to twelve 200 kW KARNO™ generator units in Saudi Arabia.

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