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The Award database is continually updated throughout the year. As a result, data for FY24 is not expected to be complete until March, 2025.

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  1. Development of Horticultural Containers from Anaerobically-digested Cow Manure

    SBC: Freund`s Farm, Inc.            Topic: N/A

    Freunds Farm has developed an innovative process that transforms cow manure into valueadded, biodegradable containers for horticultural use, called CowPotsO. These CowPotsOturn manure from a burden into a profit center. Work performed to date has demonstrated that small quantities of pots can be molded from manure that offer the desired characteristics of biodegradability and decomposability, pene ...

    SBIR Phase II 2007 Department of Agriculture
  2. A Business Model for Productive Successful Aging in Place in Rural Maine

    SBC: Lilliana Jodoin-Reitman, DBA Global Wellness            Topic: N/A

    By 2020, fully one quarter of Americans will be over 60. Some 77 million Baby Boomers ages 42 to 60 are just beginning to face this critical juncture in their lives. In Maine, the oldest state in the nation, some people, due to lack of planning, may leave their homes and enter assisted living facilities or nursing homes at a huge economic and social cost to themselves, their heirs and public resou ...

    SBIR Phase II 2007 Department of Agriculture
  3. Automated Vaccination of Broiler Chicken Flocks

    SBC: LONG BRANCH COMPANY INC            Topic: N/A

    "In 2005 8.8 billion broiler chickens were produced in the United States. Improvements in vaccination uniformity and reductions in labor necessary for vaccination would greatly benefit the broiler industry. Current methods of field vaccination of broiler chickens in the field include administration via drinking water and spray application. The effectiveness of both methods is limited by non-unifor ...

    SBIR Phase I 2007 Department of Agriculture
  4. Cost Effective Microalgae Production for Aquaculture

    SBC: MOOK SEA FARMS, INC.            Topic: N/A

    The high cost of producing microalgae as food for bivalves constrains the size to which large quantities of bivalve seed can be grown in controlled hatchery conditions prior to transfer into a nursery. Larger hatchery seed translates to larger juveniles planted in the fall, and dramatically improves yields at harvest. Based on preliminary bench-top studies conducted by Mook Sea Farm, the SBIR Phas ...

    SBIR Phase I 2007 Department of Agriculture
  5. Nitrate Biosensor for Agricultural Applications

    SBC: NITRATE ELIMINATION CO INC            Topic: N/A

    NECi, The Nitrate Elimination Company, Inc., is dedicated to the application of enzyme technologies to the solution of environmental problems. NECi has developed a line of nitrate test kits for agriculture (Ag-NTKs) that provide reliable, semi-quantitative information on nitrate content of soil, runoff, standing crops, and silage samples. The basic method, nitrate detection based in the enzyme nit ...

    SBIR Phase II 2007 Department of Agriculture
  6. BIOFOULING ON AQUACULTURE CROPS AND GEAR WITH A VIEW TO ERADICATION

    SBC: Pemaquid Oyster Company, Inc.            Topic: N/A

    Biofouling is a costly and serious problem for all types of aquaculture and with certain types of shellfish, culture is highly vulnerable. Fouling organisms not only clog gear, stopping water flow and food delivery, they can also settle and grow on the cultured organisms themselves, causing reduced growth rates, decreased product quality and mortality. In response to increasing problems with biofo ...

    SBIR Phase I 2007 Department of Agriculture
  7. Inexpensive Ethylene Monitor for Use with Perishable Commodities

    SBC: Polestar Technologies, Inc.            Topic: N/A

    The exposure of perishable commodities to even modest levels of ethylene is known to significantly affect the quality and appearance of the product resulting in a reduction of shelf life and market value. A Phase I project is proposed which will demonstrate the feasibility of an innovative, low cost ethylene monitor to be used to facilitate control of ethylene levels at or below biologically criti ...

    SBIR Phase I 2007 Department of Agriculture
  8. Low-cost conductimetric biosensor for detection of multiple bioterrorism agents

    SBC: RAPID BIOSENSE            Topic: N/A

    Combating bioterrorism effectively will require diagnostic devices that can detect potential bioterrorism agents quickly with a high level of specificity and simplicity in any sample matrix. The longterm goal is to develop a novel multi-array immunosensor to be used as an immediate response device in veterinary hospitals and diagnostic labs for detection of bacteria, viruses, and toxins. In Phase ...

    SBIR Phase I 2007 Department of Agriculture
  9. Development of a 100% Biodegradable Stabilized Plant Propagation Medium using Corn-Based Polymer

    SBC: Rynel, Inc            Topic: N/A

    Stabilized plant propagation media are used throughout the agricultural industry for mechanized planting, to ease transplant and shipping of young plants and to increase efficiencies in greenhouses and nurseries. Rynels Grow-Tech division manufactures a growing medium used by foresters and commercial growers to start seeds or cuttings, but it is only partially organic due to a polyurethane compone ...

    SBIR Phase I 2007 Department of Agriculture
  10. Develop a Lobster Branding Strategy that Leverages Maine's Quality Reputation and Exploits Growing Demand for Ready to Prepare Meals

    SBC: Saltwater Marketing, LLC            Topic: N/A

    On a worldwide basis, Maine is famous for its lobster and enjoys an inherent brand equity that is unparalleled. Yet, no company has taken advantage of leveraging this perceived quality from a mass marketing perspective. In its Phase II effort, Saltwater Marketing proposes to continue developing a business model that will do exactly that. Phase I research indicated that seafood consumers want to ea ...

    SBIR Phase II 2007 Department of Agriculture
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