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Climate Agri-Solutions Fund
Cost-shared climate funding for farmers
Funding available
$ 100,000
Deadline
Open continuously
Opened May 21, 2026
Location
British Columbia, Yukon, Canada
Overview
Climate Agri-Solutions Fund supports BC and Yukon farmers with cost-shared funding for climate-friendly agricultural practices. It covers nitrogen management, cover cropping, rotational grazing, related planning and technical support, and some equipment and infrastructure costs.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 85% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- British Columbia, Yukon
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- New adoption of eligible nitrogen management practices
- Cover cropping and intercropping on new areas
- Rotational grazing systems and infrastructure improvements
- Continuation of previously funded eligible practices
- Outreach, education, and training related to these practices
Documents Needed
- BC Corporate Registry, if applicable
- Relevant supporting documents
- Quotes or other supplementary materials, where required
- Map showing each field or plot where activities will take place
- Agrologist name and supporting documents, if consulted
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Farm businesses
- Farmers in BC
- Farmers in the Yukon
Who is not eligible
- Businesses without farm operations
- Applicants not registered, licensed, or certified to operate in BC or Yukon
- Businesses not registered with CRA
- Farm businesses operating for less than one year
Eligible expenses
- Price differences for approved fertilizer products and organic amendments
- Seed, planting, and related equipment costs for cover cropping and legumes
- Planning, technical assessment, and agronomic support fees
- Rotational grazing infrastructure and approved related equipment
- Fuel and contracted labour tied to eligible application activities
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- GST and in-kind costs
- Practices already applied to the same farm area before the program
- Non-nitrogen nutrient management costs
- Mechanical or chemical termination of cover crops
- Ongoing maintenance, software fees, used materials, and generators for rotational grazing
Eligible geographic areas
- British Columbia
- Yukon
Selection criteria
- Overall contribution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions
- Overall contribution to increasing soil carbon
- First-come, first-served review process
- Organization eligibility and project eligibility
- Application completeness
How to apply
- Step 1: Create an account
- Register in the IAF Client Portal.
- Provide organization details and wait for account validation.
- Step 2: Prepare the application
- Select the Climate Agri-Solutions Fund in the portal.
- Enter site details, activities, costs, and funding request.
- Upload supporting documents, quotes, and the required map.
- Step 3: Submit through the portal
- Submit the complete application in the IAF Client Portal.
- Yukon-based applicants may contact IAF if applications are closed.
- Step 4: Follow up and monitor status
- Check the portal for updates and decision notices.
- Respond promptly if IAF requests missing information.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Applications are assessed for eligibility, project fit, and completeness.
- Missing information may delay the decision or return the application.
- Applicants are notified by email through the IAF Client Portal.
- Approved projects require review of the approval letter and terms before work starts.
Additional information
- Applications are submitted through the IAF Client Portal.
- Each practice activity must be reviewed by an Agrologist.
- Funding is reimbursed after project completion and reporting.
- Public communications about funded projects require prior approval.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Climate Agri-Solutions Fund Program
What is the Climate Agri-Solutions Fund?
Climate Agri-Solutions Fund supports BC and Yukon farmers with cost-shared funding for climate-friendly agricultural practices. It covers nitrogen management, cover cropping, rotational grazing, related planning and technical support, and some equipment and infrastructure costs.
How much funding can be received?
Climate Agri-Solutions Fund Funds up to 85% of admissible expenses, capped at $100,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Climate Agri-Solutions Fund program?
To be eligible for the Climate Agri-Solutions Fund program, you must:
Farm business in BC or Yukon
Registered and operational
Eligible climate practice project
What expenses are eligible under Climate Agri-Solutions Fund?
New adoption of eligible nitrogen management practices
Cover cropping and intercropping on new areas
Rotational grazing systems and infrastructure improvements
Continuation of previously funded eligible practices
Outreach, education, and training related to these practices
Who can I contact for more information about the Climate Agri-Solutions Fund?
You can contact Investment Agriculture Foundation (IAF) by email at caf@iafbc.ca or by phone at 250-940-6150.
Where is the Climate Agri-Solutions Fund available?
The Climate Agri-Solutions Fund program is available the province of British Columbia, Yukon.
Is the Climate Agri-Solutions Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Climate Agri-Solutions Fund is a Grant and Funding