Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Using RPAS to manage precision irrigation and climate risk on potato farms
Agreement Number:
ARI-IAR-MG-24
Agreement Value:
$50,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 1, 2021 - Dec 31, 2022
Description:
The objective of this project is to refine the use of remotely-piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) as a tool to manage precision irrigation (PI) and climate risk on potato farms.
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:
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, CA C1A4P3
Reference Number:
235-2021-2022-Q2-00019
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
000000000
Recipient Type:
Academia
Recipient's Legal Name:
University of Prince Edward Island
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