Grant: AgriRisk - Microgrants
University of Prince Edward Island
$50,000.00
Using RPAS to manage precision irrigation and climate risk on potato farms
EF 2021-22 · 2021-06-01
Résumé
The objective of this project is to refine the use of remotely-piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) as a tool to manage precision irrigation (PI) and climate risk on potato farms.
Ministère
Programme
AgriRisk - Microgrants
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Tel que publié
Reference Number
235-2021-2022-Q2-00019
Amendment Number
0
Agreement Type
Grant
Recipient Type
S
Recipient Business Number
000000000
Recipient Legal Name
University of Prince Edward Island
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Province or Territory
PE
Recipient City
Charlottetown
Recipient Postal Code
C1A4P3
Program Name
AgriRisk - Microgrants
Program Name (French)
Agri-risque - microsubvention
Program Purpose
The AgriRisk Initiatives (ARI) program supports the development of new risk management tools for use in the agriculture sector.
Program Purpose (French)
Le programme AgriRisk Initiatives (ARI) soutient le développement de nouveaux outils de gestion des risques destinés au secteur agricole.
Agreement Title
Using RPAS to manage precision irrigation and climate risk on potato farms
Agreement Title (French)
Utiliser des SATP pour gérer l’irrigation de précision et les risques climatiques dans les exploitations de pommes de terre
Agreement Number
ARI-IAR-MG-24
Agreement Value
$50,000.00
Agreement Start Date
2021-06-01
Agreement End Date
2022-12-31
Description
The objective of this project is to refine the use of remotely-piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) as a tool to manage precision irrigation (PI) and climate risk on potato farms.
Description (French)
L'objectif de ce projet est d’optimiser l’utilisation des systèmes d’aéronef télépiloté (SATP) comme outil de gestion de l’irrigation de précision (IP) et des risques climatiques dans les exploitations de pommes de terre.
NAICS Code
0000
Expected Results
Support for academic research proposals that address issues relevant to business risk management in the Canadian agriculture sector
Expected Results (French)
Appui aux propositions de recherche universitaire qui portent sur des questions liées à la gestion des risques de l'entreprise dans le secteur agricole canadien
Organization Code
aafc-aac
Organization
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
