BC Agri-Business Planning

This program provides fully funded support to primary agricultural producers and food and beverage processors in British Columbia. It enables businesses to access expert advisory services and create customized plans that improve operations, manage risk, and support long-term development. Funding covers financial analysis, strategic planning, and transition preparation, including consultant travel for on-site sessions.

Eligible funding may include:
• Financial analysis, HR management, and cost benchmarking
• Succession, disaster recovery, and emergency preparedness plans
• Product development, advisory meetings, and written business plans

The program helps agri-businesses build stronger, more resilient operations through informed planning and guidance.

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Funding Amount

Up to $7,500 in funding at a 100% cost-share rate

Eligible Applicants

Farmers, processors 

Eligible Purposes

This funding stream supports customized planning and advisory services for agri-businesses. Eligible activities include:

• Financial and HR analysis, risk assessment, and business strategy
• Consultations, product development, and written planning documents
• Consultant travel for on-site meetings within British Columbia

Other services may be eligible if they support value-added growth, succession, or business continuity.

Deadline to Apply

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