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B.C. farmers, ranchers benefit with extreme weather support

B.C. farmers and ranchers looking to improve their climate preparedness and resiliency to wildfires, flooding and extreme heat, can apply for the second intake of funding through the Extreme Weather Preparedness for Agriculture program.

The new program is helping reduce the effect of climate change and extreme weather events and build a more resilient and competitive agriculture and food sector that puts food on the tables of British Columbians and employs B.C. workers.

The $1.5-million Extreme Weather Preparedness for Agriculture program supports a variety of projects tackling wildfires, flooding and extreme heat. To date, 50 applications and more than $440,000 have been approved from the first intake this past summer, including:

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KAP Spring Advisory Council 2026

Video: KAP Spring Advisory Council 2026

The Keystone Agricultural Producers (KAP) March Advisory Council meeting took place via Zoom on March 25, 2026.

KAP policy was developed by farmers and commodity group members representing all agricultural commodities and regions of Manitoba. Members debated resolutions to shape KAP policy on various key issues.