BC Peace Agriculture Fund

Fund Principles

The principles defined below provide guidance to BC Hydro, the BC Hydro Peace Agricultural Compensation Fund Board and the Trust.

• Fairness and transparency
• Regional decision-making
• Professional and cost effective
• Accountable
• Inclusive

Board of Directors

• Rick Kantz, member-at-large , chair
• Sherri Collins, Peace River Forage Association of BC
• Ty Cusack, B.C. Grain Producers Association
• Garry Pringle, Peace River Regional Cattlemen’s Association
• Evan Keen, B.C. Breeder and Feeder Association
• Blair Hill, Peace Region Forage Seed Association
• Chet Jans, Peace River Regional District
• Fred Lehman, member-at-large
• David Wuthrich, member-at-large
• Blane Meek, Peace River Valley agricultural producer

Funding Programs

The BC Peace Agriculture Fund currently has three funding programs to support a broad range of agricultural projects and activities. See the Funding Page for more information about each program.

• Events & Educational Initiatives
• Farming Infrastructure
• Research and Demonstration Initiatives