Deadline Nears for BC Peace Agriculture Fund Applications

Agricultural producers, industry organizations and non-profits in B.C.'s Peace Region have until the end of August to apply for the latest round of funding through the BC Hydro Peace Agricultural Compensation Fund. The fund supports projects aimed at strengthening agricultural production and agrifood economic activity across the Peace. Funding is available in three areas: farming infrastructure, events and educational initiatives, and research and demonstration projects. The fund was established by BC Hydro as part of the Site C Agricultural Mitigation and Compensation Plan and is administered by the Northern Development Initiative Trust.