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CAAIN-Funded Projects Across Canada
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Prescriptive Beekeeping: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Automate the Management of a Beekeeping Operation to Maximize Honeybee Colony Survival Rates and Business Profitability
A CAAIN-funded project to develop AI-based automated management of commercial beekeeping operations in a field setting.
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AI-Powered Broadacre Farming Drought Severity Index
A CAAIN-funded project whose goal is to develop a crop-specific, phenology-sensitive Drought Severity Index for daily monitoring of crop drought stress at both regional and field-levels.
- Project Lead: A.U.G. Signals Ltd., Toronto, ON
- CAAIN Contribution: $594,898
- Total Project Value: $1,902,589
Advancing Leading Edge Horticultural Lighting Technology
A CAAIN-funded project that will advance the development of an AI-powered horticultural lighting system that reduces electricity use.
- Project Lead: SmartGro Bioengineering Inc., Calgary, AB
- CAAIN Contribution: $ 737,880
- Total Project Value: $ 6,409,003
The Development of the First Reliable In-Field Automated Real-Time Nitrate Sensors for Advanced Nitrogen Management, to Support Data-Driven Decision-Making to Optimize Production and Reduce GHG Emissions
A CAAIN-funded project to develop an automated solution for real-time, in-field mapping of nitrate concentrations.
- Project Lead: Chrysalabs Inc., Montreal, QC
- CAAIN Contribution: $560,070
- Total Project Value: $2,391,302
Harvesting Sustainability: Empowering Grain Supply Chains with Data
A CAAIN-funded project to develop a B2B platform allowing Canada's grain sector to collect and report field-level sustainable data.
- Project Lead: Grain Discovery Corp., Picton, ON
- CAAIN Contribution: $399,072
- Total Project Value: $1,308,056
Development of Machine Vision Autonomous Weeding Capability Employing Visual Odometry for a Battery/Electric Cultivating Tractor
A CAAIN-funded project that will develop a battery-powered, driver-optional vegetable farm tractor with computer vision.
- Project Lead: Fulcrum Works Inc., Bellwood, ON
- CAAIN Contribution: $133,333
- Total Project Value: $467,603
Development of 4AG+ (New Solution) Using Computer Vision, Sensors, and AI to Optimize Yield and Quality, While Reducing CO2 Emissions for Canadian Mushroom Farms
A CAAIN-funded project that will revolutionize mushroom farming through an advanced vision-guided robot system.
- Project Lead: 4AG Robotics Inc., Salmon Arm, BC
- CAAIN Contribution: $1,554,156
- Total Project Value: $4,656,585
SOIL-HUB: A Data Coordination Centre to Aid Data-Driven Decision-Making for Canada’s Crop Farmers
A CAAIN-funded project that will create an app providing prairie farmers with access to AI-based predictive modeling.
- Project Lead: Metabolomics Innovations Inc., Lake Newell Resort, AB
- CAAIN Contribution: $86,667
- Total Project Value: $388,649
Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technologies for Improved Welfare and Productivity in Commercial Sow Barns
A CAAIN-funded project that will apply AI to improve resilience and sustainability of Canadian sow barns.
- Project Lead: Centre de développement du porc du Québec, Lévis, QC
- CAAIN Contribution: $191,487
- Total Project Value: $635,117
Prescriptive Beekeeping: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Automate the Management of a Beekeeping Operation to Maximize Honeybee Colony Survival Rates and Business Profitability
A CAAIN-funded project to develop AI-based automated management of commercial beekeeping operations in a field setting.
- Project Lead: Nectar Technologies Inc., Montreal, QC
- CAAIN Contribution: $732,353
- Total Project Value: $2,276,554
Integrated Real-Time Nitrogen Guidance System for Optimizing Canadian Prairie Agriculture: The Automated Nitrogen Recommendation Algorithm
A CAAIN-funded project that will create an app providing customized guidance to farmers on how much nitrogen they should apply.
- Project Lead: Ukko Agro Inc., Toronto, ON
- CAAIN Contribution: $768,717
- Total Project Value: $2,331,519
Development of an Automatic Pork Quality Grading (APoG) System for Sustainable Pork Production
A CAAIN-funded project using hyperspectral imaging, and machine learning to develop an automatic pork quality grading system.
- Project Lead: MatrixSpec Solutions Inc., Baie-Durfé, QC
- CAAIN Contribution: $602,279
- Total Project Value: $1,806,581
Smart In-Ovo Sexing: Enhancing Performance of the Hyper-Eye System
A CAAIN-funded project that will advance the Hyper-Eye system towards commercialisation by enhancing its performance.
- Project Lead: MatrixSpec Solutions Inc., Baie-Durfé, QC
- CAAIN Contribution: $417,183
- Total Project Value: $1,249,823
