Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
VerFa Agrifood Innovations Inc.
$311,950.00
Development of "Zero-touch" vertical farming system
FY 2022-23 · 2022-09-01
Summary
This project is aimed to develop innovative space- and resource-efficient, "Zero-touch" lean vertical farm.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Truro|Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
767371404
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Amendments
Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.
| Amendment | Date | Fiscal Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2022-09-01 | 2022-23 | $204,950.00 |
| 1 | 2022-09-01 | 2022-23 | $291,950.00 |
| 2 | 2022-09-01 | 2022-23 | $311,950.00 |
As published
Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 20,000 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La valeur totale des modifications est de 20 000 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2024-03-31
Agreement Number
994731
Agreement Start Date
2022-09-01
Agreement Title
Development of "Zero-touch" vertical farming system
Agreement Title (French)
Élaboration d'un système d'agriculture verticale sans contact
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$311,950.00
Amendment Date
2024-03-14
Amendment Number
2
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
This project is aimed to develop innovative space- and resource-efficient, "Zero-touch" lean vertical farm.
Description (French)
Ce projet a pour but de mettre au point une ferme verticale innovante, économe en espace et en ressources, et sans contact.
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
Cumberland--Colchester
Federal Riding (French)
Cumberland--Colchester
Federal Riding Number
12003
NAICS Code
311990
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
767371404
Recipient City
Truro|Truro
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
VerFa Agrifood Innovations Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
B2N 6T2
Recipient Province or Territory
NS
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2022-2023-Q2-994731
