HoldFastNL Seaweed Farm Inc.

$74,896.00 CAD

≈ 12 months of average Canadian pay
Department
National Research Council Canada
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2025-2026
Agreement period
June 30, 2025 – April 27, 2026
Reference
nrc-cnrc:172-2025-2026-Q2-1032732

Published purpose

This project is designed to develop and validate a commercially viable seaweed-based biostimulant through: - growing and processing of the seaweed, - efficacy testing of the extracts in commercial and scientific applications, and - undertaking market research. The overall goals are to enable commercialization of a high-quality seaweed biostimulant sourced from Newfoundland and to establish a replicable business model that supports coastal economic development and environmental sustainability.

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