Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
DESHERBEX INC.
$75,000.00
Performance optimisation of robotic agricultural equipment with artificial intelligence for precision mechanical weeding of root vegetable crops
FY 2025-26 · 2025-04-01
Summary
The project involves optimising the performance of our robotic agricultural equipment for precision mechanical weeding of root vegetable crops.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Sherbrooke|Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
746101708
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2025-12-08
Agreement Number
1029171
Agreement Start Date
2025-04-01
Agreement Title
Performance optimisation of robotic agricultural equipment with artificial intelligence for precision mechanical weeding of root vegetable crops
Agreement Title (French)
Optimisation des performances d’un équipement agricole robotisé avec intelligence artificielle pour le désherbage mécanique de précision de cultures de légumes racines
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$75,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
The project involves optimising the performance of our robotic agricultural equipment for precision mechanical weeding of root vegetable crops.
Description (French)
Le projet consiste à optimiser les performances de notre équipement agricole robotisé pour le désherbage mécanique de précision de cultures de légumes racines.
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
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
Compton--Stanstead
Federal Riding (French)
Compton--Stanstead
Federal Riding Number
24023
NAICS Code
333110
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
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
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
746101708
Recipient City
Sherbrooke|Sherbrooke
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
DESHERBEX INC.
Recipient Postal Code
J1N 4E5
Recipient Province or Territory
QC
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2025-2026-Q1-1029171
