Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Youth Project: Educating the agriculture community on how data-driven technologies can help farmers to improve how food is produced.
Agreement Number:
972681
Agreement Value:
$60,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 1, 2021 - Mar 31, 2022
Description:
The essence of this project is to expand the Farmers Edge team that supports that education of growers to better understand the products and services we have to offer which will help them to use data, analytics, and predictive modeling to ensure better outcomes and more effective risk-management for farming operations.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Location:
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA R3P 2M5
Reference Number:
172-2021-2022-Q1-972681
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
833296072
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Farmers Edge
Recipient's Legal Name:
Farmers Edge Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Winnipeg South Centre
Federal Riding Number:
46014
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Coverage:
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
541619