Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Advanced Irrigation Technologies in Cannabis Vertical Farming
Agreement Number:
986826
Agreement Value:
$200,000.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 1, 2021 - Dec 22, 2022
Description:
This project will optimize irrigation of vertically-grown cannabis through improved sensing and nutrient delivery, subsequently improving the rootzone environment. Growing "truly vertical" is novel to the ZipGrow tower system and offers the potential for significant yield and efficiency improvements in the industry.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Location:
Cornwall, Ontario, CA K6J 4J5
Reference Number:
172-2021-2022-Q4-986826
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
761763325
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 113 days.
Amendment Date
Aug 31, 2022
Recipient's Legal Name:
ZipGrow Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Stormont--Dundas--South Glengarry
Federal Riding Number:
35102
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Purpose:
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Coverage:
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
332311
Amendments: