Title:
YEP- Engineered Living Soil and Waste Management Project
Agreement Value:
$30,000.00
Agreement Date:
May 3, 2021 - Mar 20, 2022
Description:
The project will involve the development of engineered living soils on-site to provide perfect soil conditions for each crop to be cultivated. The soil will be created with soil that is depleted of its nutrients, organic farm waste, and organic fish waste from nearby businesses in Newfoundland and Labrador. This project will cut the costs of importing engineered living soils and provide potential new income streams and provide a recent graduate valuable experience.
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:
Freshwater, Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A0B 1W0
Reference Number:
172-2021-2022-Q1-971265
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
813672037
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 21 days.
Amendment Date
Dec 8, 2021
Recipient's Legal Name:
G & M Family Farm Limited
Federal Riding Name:
Avalon
Federal Riding Number:
10001
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.