| The Agriculture Environment & Wildlife Fund (AEWF) is an Agri-Food Futures Fund program that provides funding assistance to the agriculture industry of BC to resolve key agriculture-environment issues. The fund is intended to further the environmental sustainability of the agriculture sector while enhancing the viability of the industry.
The AEWF is delivered by the BC Agriculture Council, through the Agriculture Environment Initiative and follows on the now completed Agriculture Environment Partnership Initiative.
Strategic Priorities
Funding is available for projects that address the following key activity areas, as identified in the Agriculture Environment &Wildlife Fund Strategic Plan:
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Demonstration and adoption of stewardship practices |
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Collaborative area planning |
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Research |
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Reduction of wildlife impact |
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Education and awareness |
Additional Resources
Contact the administrator for information about how to apply for funding, to obtain a copy of the strategic plan and other publications related to this fund, to learn about the approval process or to get a list of approved projects.
Administrator
Brian Baehr
Agricultural Research & Development Corporation
Funding Provided By
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Agri-Food Futures Fund
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