Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Performance optimisation of robotic agricultural equipment with artificial intelligence for precision mechanical weeding of root vegetable crops
Agreement Number:
1029171
Agreement Value:
$75,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2025 - Dec 8, 2025
Description:
The project involves optimising the performance of our robotic agricultural equipment for precision mechanical weeding of root vegetable crops.
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:
Sherbrooke, Quebec, CA J1N 4E5
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q1-1029171
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
746101708
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
DESHERBEX INC.
Federal Riding Name:
Compton--Stanstead
Federal Riding Number:
24023
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:
333110