Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Development of usability improvement features and readiness for use of satellite data
Agreement Number:
1002890
Agreement Value:
$59,150.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 6, 2023 - Sep 15, 2023
Description:
The objective of this new project is to improve the Picketa platform by integrating it with third-party APIs to provide users with easy access to existing agricultural data such as field boundaries and satellite imagery. The integration will enhance the nutrient spatial variability maps and streamline the field creation process, ensuring a seamless onboarding experience for users. Additionally, the project involves standardizing database entries to comply with LEAF standards and upgrading the map display system to the Google Maps API for better quality satellite tiles. These improvements will significantly enhance the usability, representativeness, and quality of the Picketa platform, making it more competitive on a global scale.
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:
Fredericton, New Brunswick, CA E3B 5A3
Reference Number:
172-2022-2023-Q4-1002890
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
797866266
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Picketa Systems Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Fredericton
Federal Riding Number:
13003
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:
541380