Investment Agriculture Foundation of British Columbia

The Investment Agriculture Foundation of British Columbia is an industry-led, not-for-profit organization. We were established in 1996 to manage and distribute federal and provincial funding programs.Our mandate is to invest in projects that enable the BC agri-food industry to innovate, proactively seize new opportunities and deal with emerging issues. The purposes of the Society, as per the Foundation's Constitution as filed in accordance with the Society Act are: To foster increased long-term growth, employment and competitiveness of British Columbia's agriculture and food industry and rural areas.The IAFBC offers a wide range of funding programs designed to assist the agriculture and food processing industries in BC. View a list of all funding programs or browse by the categories listed below. Because of the sheer number of programs – and the diversity of the industry – we have loosely grouped the programs based on which sector they aim to support. Don’t forget to check out the "Other" category for distinct and industry-wide programs.  Animal Industries Livestock, poultry, beekeeping and animal products ... more  Plant Industries Fruit, vegetable, grain, oilseed, greenhouse, nursery and other crops ... more  Processing Industries Food and beverage processing ... more  Environmental Issues Environmental sustainability and wildlife damage prevention ... more  People, regions, and agri-tourism ... more