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.
EverGen’s GrowTEC facility received up to $2M from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada to support Phase 2 of its anaerobic digester expansion.

EverGen’s GrowTEC Facility Receives $2M in Funding for Phase 2 Expansion

EverGen’s GrowTEC facility received up to $2M from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada to support Phase 2 of its anaerobic digester expansion.

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Automation at Baird Farm, supported by Farmblox, enhanced efficiency in maple syrup production with real-time data from sensors.

How Automation is Transforming Maple Syrup Production

Automation at Baird Farm, supported by Farmblox, enhanced efficiency in maple syrup production with real-time data from sensors.

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Hippo Harvest raised $21M in a Series B funding round led by Standard Investments. Other participants include Congruent Ventures, Amazon's Climate Pledge Fund, Hawthorne Food Ventures, and Energy Impact Partners.

Hippo Harvest Launches USDA-Certified Organic Packaged Salad Line

Hippo Harvest, a grower, packer, and shipper of packaged salads, has announced the launch of its new USDA-certified organic packaged salad line.

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Argus introduces the first-ever global assessments for low and zero-carbon calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN), crucial for European agriculture.

Argus Launches First-Ever Weekly Prices for Sustainable and Specialty Fertilizers

Key Takeaways: Argus has launched the first weekly price reporting service for sustainable and specialty fertilizers, including organics, low-carbon fertilizers, and water-soluble fertilizers. The new service offers a Nutrient Calculator […]

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Concept Reply has partnered with DKE-Data to launch agrirouter 2.0, an advanced smart farming data exchange platform.

Concept Reply & DKE-Data Launch agrirouter 2.0 to Enhance Smart Farming Data Exchange

Key Takeaways: Concept Reply has partnered with DKE-Data to launch agrirouter 2.0, an advanced smart farming data exchange platform. agrirouter 2.0 improves connectivity, usability, and data management for farmers, optimizing […]

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AI enhances real-time climate control, improving growing conditions and resource efficiency in greenhouses.

AI In Greenhouses

AI enhances real-time climate control, improving growing conditions and resource efficiency in greenhouses.

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ICA Maxi Ängelholm, Sweden's largest in-store farm, will use Swegreen's Freja platform to grow over 160,000 leafy greens and herbs annually. The farm provides a hyper-local, sustainable produce supply, reducing carbon emissions and reliance on imports.

Swegreen Starts Building Sweden’s Largest In-Store Farm

ICA Maxi Ängelholm will house Sweden's largest in-store farm, powered by the Swegreen Freja platform to produce over 160,000 herbs.

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IUCN published a report advocating for more synergies between the agriculture industry and the conservation efforts.

New IUCN Report Advocates for Synergy Between Agriculture and Conservation to Protect Biodiversity

IUCN published a report advocating for more synergies between the agriculture industry and the conservation efforts.

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BioPrime has raised $6 million in Series A funding, led by Belgium-based Edaphon, with participation from Omnivore and Inflexor Ventures.

BioPrime Secures $6 Million Series A Funding

BioPrime has raised $6 million in Series A funding, led by Belgium-based Edaphon, with participation from Omnivore and Inflexor Ventures.

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A £2.2 million project funded by Defra’s Farming Innovation Programme will trial precision-bred wheat varieties for sustainable farming.

University of Nottingham Researchers Join £2.2M Project to Trial Precision-Bred Wheat

A £2.2 million project funded by Defra’s Farming Innovation Programme will trial precision-bred wheat varieties for sustainable farming.

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