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Field Tool to Measure Defects in Chicken Breast via Microwave Dielectric Properties
SBC: COMPASS TECHNOLOGY GROUP, LLC Topic: 85In recent years the poultry industry has focused on detecting and eliminating meat quality disorderssuch as wood-breast white-striping and spaghetti-meat. The current industry method for detectionin a production environment is a manual technician-based scoring method that provides unknownaccuracy and limited speed. We propose a method to detect these meat quality disorders in chickenbreast fillets ...
SBIR Phase I 2023 Department of Agriculture -
Development of Compact, Low-cost Mass Spectrometers for Autonomous, in Situ Monitoring of Water, Soil, and Air Quality
SBC: IONICSCALE LLC Topic: 84Mass spectrometers the gold standard for chemical analysis with wide ranging applications butare unfortunately limited in deployment by their high cost size weight and power. Currentportable instruments are ~$100k the size of a small suitcase and operate for only a few hours ona single charge. We have invented a patent-pending ion trap geometry with key benefits overexisting designs including the ...
SBIR Phase I 2023 Department of Agriculture -
Flow Control Gate to Increase Irrigation, Water Quality Treatment, and Detention Efficiency
SBC: 3 ROCKS ENGINEERING LLC Topic: 86The proposed device is a headgate that discharges water at a constant flow despite a variable headwater depth. This is possible due to a carefully designed adaptable float and track system. Through the funding of this grant the research could help greatly lower costs increase efficiency and decrease the size of water treatment systems irrigation systems and detention ponds. The innovation is alrea ...
SBIR Phase I 2023 Department of Agriculture -
Variable Rate Fertilizer Application for Efficient, High Yield Vegetable Production
SBC: GEOVISUAL TECHNOLOGIES INC. Topic: 813GeoVisual AnalyticsUSDA SBIR1 2023Project SummaryTitle:Variable Rate Fertilizer Application for Efficient High Yield Vegetable ProductionPI:Orrey Jeffrey L.Institution: GeoVisual Technologies Inc. dba GeoVisual AnalyticsRising input costs particularly for fertilizer have been an ongoing concern for agriculture ingeneral but more recently have become increasingly serious as global supplies have bee ...
SBIR Phase I 2023 Department of Agriculture -
Phase II: Solar-Powered Refrigeration for Reliable Off-Grid Storage and Distribution of Fresh Produce
SBC: RADIANT INNOVATION LLC Topic: 85ProjectSummary Lackofavailabilityofreliabledistributedcoldstorageco-locatedwithfoodproductionand distributionposeslimitationsforlocalfoodsupplychainsforfarmersandmarketers.Radiant InnovationLLC(Radiant)seekstoaddressthedemandforclimatefriendlyoff-gridcoldstorage andincollaborationwithColoradoStateUniversity(CSU)proposestocalibrateanddeployour model-predictive-controlstrategywithfoodquality/safetya ...
SBIR Phase II 2023 Department of Agriculture -
Building sustainable food systems: edible 3D nanofiber scaffold solutions for cell-cultured meat
SBC: CYTONEST, INC. Topic: 85In the coming decades cell-cultured meat is expected to play a significant role in the developmentof sustainable climate-friendly food systems to feed the growing population. Analysis of beefproduction finds that switching from conventional to cultured beef production could result in a 95%reduction in land use and 92% reduction in carbon footprint. However to realize these impacts newinnovations i ...
STTR Phase I 2023 Department of Agriculture -
Low-cost Diagnostic for Animal and Zoonotic Diseases
SBC: TDA RESEARCH, INC. Topic: DHS221011There is a lack of specific, low-cost, rapid, sensitive, fieldable detection systems for animal/zoonotic disease that can simultaneously test for multiple diseases in a single test. State of the art field-detection kits for animal diseases consist mainly of ELISA test kits and PCR devices. However, both these techniques can only test for a single disease per test, thus screening for multiple disea ...
SBIR Phase II 2023 Department of Homeland SecurityCountering Weapons of Mass Destruction -
Low-cost Diagnostic for Animal and Zoonotic Diseases
SBC: TDA RESEARCH, INC. Topic: DHS221011There is a lack of specific, low-cost, rapid, sensitive, fieldable detection systems for animal/zoonotic disease that can simultaneously test for multiple diseases in a single test. State of the art field-detection kits for animal diseases consist mainly of ELISA test kits and PCR devices. However, both these techniques can only test for a single disease per test, thus screening for multiple disea ...
SBIR Phase I 2022 Department of Homeland SecurityCountering Weapons of Mass Destruction -
Embedded Credential Protector (ECP) for Frontline Credential Verification
SBC: INTELLIGENT PAYLOAD SOLUTIONS, INC. Topic: DHS211008Department of Homeland Security (DHS) frontline personnel face enormous challenges to identify counterfeit State licenses in an operational setting. With printing technology continuing to advance and become more affordable, it is no surprise that United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Fraud Document Analysis Unit (FDAU) has seized an exponentially increasing number of high-quality count ...
SBIR Phase II 2022 Department of Homeland Security -
Enhancing Small Farm Profitability Through Controlled Environment Production of Goldenseal
SBC: SLEEPY HOLLOW HERB FARM, LLC Topic: 812Diversification and enhanced profitability are constant challenges faced by small to mid-sizedfarms. There are plants used in commerce that are primarily collected from the wild some suchas Hydrastis canadensis L. (goldenseal) have been over collected to the point ofendangered/threaten status.Therefore adopting some form of cultivating goldenseal could offersubstantial benefits to both small farme ...
SBIR Phase I 2022 Department of Agriculture