B.C. Extreme Weather Preparedness for Agriculture Program | Extreme Heat Preparedness Stream

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$35,000.00

Maximum Eligible Amount

Government Grant

Fund Type

Extreme heat preparedness stream Livestock and horticulture crop operations are particularly vulnerable to extreme heat events. Stream 3 targets farmers who are most at risk of extreme heat events and aims to support infrastructure and equipment upgrades that will reduce on-farm vulnerabilities.

Approved applicants may receive between 20-80% cost share reimbursements for select on-farm Projects up to a maximum of $35,000. A Critical Infrastructure Assessment will not be required for this stream. Extreme heat project categories include: Improved barn cooling systems Extreme heat protection for horticulture crops Extreme heat protection for outdoor livestock- shade trees Extreme heat protection for outdoor livestock- infrastructure Enhanced livestock watering to mitigate heat stress



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