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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program

Farmers Edge Inc.

$60,000.00

Youth Project: Educating the agriculture community on how data-driven technologies can help farmers to improve how food is produced.

FY 2021-22 · 2021-06-01

Summary
The essence of this project is to expand the Farmers Edge team that supports that education of growers to better understand the products and services we have to offer which will help them to use data, analytics, and predictive modeling to ensure better outcomes and more effective risk-management for farming operations.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Location
Winnipeg|Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
833296072
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2022-03-31
Agreement Number
972681
Agreement Start Date
2021-06-01
Agreement Title
Youth Project: Educating the agriculture community on how data-driven technologies can help farmers to improve how food is produced.
Agreement Title (French)
PEJ : Sensibiliser la communauté agricole à la manière dont les technologies fondées sur les données peuvent aider les agriculteurs à améliorer la production alimentaire
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$60,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets du Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
The essence of this project is to expand the Farmers Edge team that supports that education of growers to better understand the products and services we have to offer which will help them to use data, analytics, and predictive modeling to ensure better outcomes and more effective risk-management for farming operations.
Description (French)
L'essence de ce projet est de permettre l'expansion de l'équipe Farmers Edge qui soutient une formation des cultivateurs pour mieux comprendre les produits et services que nous avons à offrir et qui les aideront à utiliser des données, analyses et modélisation prédictive pour assurer de meilleurs résultats et une gestion plus efficace des risques pour les exploitations agricoles.
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.
Expected Results (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Federal Riding
Winnipeg South Centre
Federal Riding (French)
Winnipeg-Centre-Sud
Federal Riding Number
46014
NAICS Code
541619
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Programme emploi jeunesse
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.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Recipient Business Number
833296072
Recipient City
Winnipeg|Winnipeg
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Farmers Edge Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
Farmers Edge
Recipient Postal Code
R3P 2M5
Recipient Province or Territory
MB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2021-2022-Q1-972681