Government Grant

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

Flood preparedness stream With a large portion of B.C.’s highest-capability agricultural land located in floodplains, much of the province’s most productive agricultural land is increasingly vulnerable to extreme flooding. Stream 2 targets farm and ranch businesses that are at risk from flooding and provides cost-share payments to increase on-farm flood resiliency.

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Flood preparedness stream With a large portion of B.C.’s highest-capability agricultural land located in floodplains, much of the province’s most productive agricultural land is increasingly vulnerable to extreme flooding. Stream 2 targets farm and ranch businesses that are at risk from flooding and provides cost-share payments to increase on-farm flood resiliency.

Flooding preparedness project categories include:

  • Well protection
  • Improved on-farm fuel storage
  • Flood resilient storage for farm products
  • Planning & design of fill pad for farm buildings
  • Fill pads for farm buildings
  • Flood resilient feed storage