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Title:

Advancing precision agronomy for minimizing the production risk

Agreement Number:

ARI-IAR-MG-23

Agreement Value:

$49,720.00

Agreement Date:

Jul 19, 2021 - Dec 31, 2022

Description:

The objective of this project is to develop a mobile and web-based application tool that uses low-cost remote sensors to deliver easy to understand, robust information to farmers enabling the precision application of fertilizer and other inputs that maximizes healthy growth and production of crops in Northwestern Ontario.

Organization:

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Expected Results:

Support for academic research proposals that address issues relevant to business risk management in the Canadian agriculture sector

Location:

Thunder Bay, Ontario, CA P7C0B7

Reference Number:

235-2021-2022-Q2-00018

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

000000000

Recipient Type:

Academia

Recipient's Legal Name:

Lakehead University

Program:

AgriRisk - Microgrants

Program Purpose:

The AgriRisk Initiatives (ARI) program supports the development of new risk management tools for use in the agriculture sector.

NAICS Code:

0000