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title: "From Lakeland College: FEDERAL FUNDS HELP LAKELAND AND PARTNERS ADVANCE AG TECH"
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# [From Lakeland College: FEDERAL FUNDS HELP LAKELAND AND PARTNERS ADVANCE AG TECH](https://blog.trustbix.com/in-the-news/from-lakeland-college-federal-funds-help-lakeland-and-partners-advance-ag-tech)

 Written by [The TrustBIX Team](https://blog.trustbix.com/in-the-news/author/the-trustbix-team) | Aug 1, 2019 5:22:00 PM

### FEDERAL FUNDS HELP LAKELAND AND PARTNERS ADVANCE AG TECH

On July 22, the [Government of Canada’s ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development](https://www.canada.ca/en/innovation-science-economic-development/news/2019/07/minister-sohi-announces-investment-in-the-future-of-farming.html) announced an investment of $49.5 million through the Strategic Innovation Fund (stream four) for [CAAIN, a network comprised of academic, private sector and research institutions](https://caain.albertainnovates.ca/) to accelerate the automation and digitization of Canada’s agricultural sector.

Lakeland played a significant role in the development of the proposal in partnership with the other collaborators, including [Alberta Innovates](https://albertainnovates.ca/), Vineland Research and Innovation Centre, Olds College, MDA Systems Ltd., Linamar Corp., DOT Technology Corporation and TrustBIX…..

Read the full original article at lakelandcollege.com: :[https://www.lakelandcollege.ca/news-events/news/2019/2019-SIF-Funding-Ag-Technology.aspx](https://www.lakelandcollege.ca/news-events/news/2019/2019-SIF-Funding-Ag-Technology.aspx)

 

 

 

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