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Title:

Validation of a new method and electrical parameters of a mobile euthanasia unit (MEU).

Agreement Number:

CASPP2-PCPSA2 - 3101

Agreement Value:

$93,567.00

Agreement Date:

Jun 2, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025

Description:

The project aims to validate the equipment and electrical parameters required to automate the electrocution of pigs in EQSP's mobile euthanasia unit (MEU).

Organization:

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Expected Results:

Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program projects result in one or more of the following benefits:
- help the agriculture, agri-food, and agri-based products sector ('agricultural sector') take advantage of a situation or circumstance to develop a new idea, product, niche, or market opportunity
- respond to new and emerging issues (address sector issues that were unknown or not a concern before)
- find and test solutions to new and ongoing issues to adapt and remain competitive

Location:

Longueuil, Quebec, CA J4H 3Y9

Reference Number:

235-2025-2026-Q2-00009

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

844107839

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Operating Name:

EQSP

Recipient's Legal Name:

Équipe québécoise de santé porcine (EQSP)

Program:

Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program

Program Purpose:

The Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program supports the Canadian agricultural sector's participation in the Government of Canada's growth and policy objectives, by investing in the sector's design, development and implementation of tools and strategies to respond to and seize opportunities created by these objectives.

NAICS Code:

541