Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Greenhouse and Vertical Farming Automation
Agreement Number:
978862
Agreement Value:
$48,649.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 1, 2021 - Aug 31, 2022
Description:
The YOUTH will assist in identifying automation needs in the Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) space for development of automation solutions and platform(s), particularly for greenhouse operations to assist with harvesting, planting, plant health and other applications.
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:
London, Ontario, CA N5V 3R5
Reference Number:
172-2021-2022-Q3-978862
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
882650500
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Konnexio Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
London--Fanshawe
Federal Riding Number:
35051
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:
333248