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.
Precision Agriculture

Topcon Agriculture and PFG America Partner

Topcon Agriculture announces a distribution agreement with PFG America, the exclusive distributor of Deutz-Fahr tractors in the U.S.

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Controlled Environment Agriculture Partnerships

AeroFarms Marks First Anniversary of Partnership with Costco

AeroFarms celebrates one year of partnership with Costco, offering microgreens in 250 warehouses across the U.S.

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Agriculture Awards

Robigo Wins THRIVE Global X Scale-Up Program

Robigo, an AgBiotech startup, has won the THRIVE Global X Scale-Up Program, receiving investment from SVG Ventures to accelerate its microbial solutions.

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Biofuel Mergers & Acquisitions

Bayer Acquires Smart Earth Camelina Corp. Assets

Bayer has acquired the camelina germplasm, intellectual property, and materials from Smart Earth Camelina Corp.

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Digital Solutions Farmland Real Estate

CamoAg Launches Automated Valuation Model for Farmland Valuation

CamoAg has unveiled its sophisticated Automated Valuation Model (AVM) designed to address the complexities of farmland valuation.

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Crop Protection

Koppert Unveils Natutec Airobreez for Precision Application of Biological Control

Koppert Biological Systems has introduced the Natutec Airobreez, an innovative handheld blower to introduce beneficial organisms.

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Crop Protection Partnerships

Syngenta & TraitSeq Partner to Advance Biostimulant Research with AI

Syngenta collaborates with AI company TraitSeq to identify biomarkers that enhance plant health and resilience.

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Controlled Environment Agriculture Partnerships

Ecoation Partners with Mucci Farms to Advance Greenhouse Technology

Ecoation formed a strategic partnership with Mucci Farms to deploy Ecoation’s IPM & yield forecasting platform across all Mucci facilities.

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Funding Round Horticulture

Fermata Secures $10M Series A Funding

Fermata, a leader in AI-driven agricultural solutions, secured $10 million in Series A funding from Raw Ventures.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

ISAGRI Acquires Sencrop to Lead Agro-Meteorological Solutions

ISAGRI has acquired Sencrop, a French AgTech company specializing in weather and irrigation solutions for farms.

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Agriculture Grants Government

USDA Provides $14.4M in Grants to Boost Urban Agriculture

The USDA Crop Protection and Pest Management (CPPM) program supports projects to address pest-related challenges using IPM strategies.

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Partnerships Vertical Farming

Affinor Growers Expands with New Subsidiary and Advanced Strawberry Towers

Affinor Growers sets Affinor International, a wholly owned subsidiary in British Columbia, for international vertical farming projects.

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Controlled Environment Agriculture Partnerships

Qualterra Expands Production with New CEA Greenhouse Campus in Washington

Qualterra expands into a 297-acre controlled environment horticulture campus in Mabton, Washington, increasing production capacity.

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Agriculture Grants

NFWF Grants $14.7M to Advance Conservation Practices on U.S. Farms and Ranches

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) announced 27 grants totaling $14.7 million to support voluntary conservation practices across 21 states.

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Funding Round Plant Science

Inari Secures $144M to Accelerate Seed Technology Innovation

Inari completed a $144 million fundraise driven by strong product performance and commercialization progress.

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