Agricultural Land

Last updated on July 21, 2023

Agricultural Land Commission

The provincial Agricultural Land Commission is an independent administrative tribunal dedicated to preserving agricultural land and encouraging farming in British Columbia.

Agricultural Land Use Inventories

Agricultural Land Use Inventories collect consistent, credible, and comprehensive data about land use and land cover on agricultural land in B.C.

Land Use Planning

Tools and techniques are available to support agricultural planning in communities.

Regions

Each agricultural region in B.C. has its own character and growing conditions, and each is known for producing a range of crops, livestock, and processed food products.

Starting a Farm?
New Farmers

Interested in starting a new farm?  There's information and resources available to get started.

Find Land for Farming

The Young Agrarians have developed an online land registry for anyone in Canada who has land available for farming, as well as farmers who are seeking land.

Resolving Concerns and Complaints

Both informal and formal processes have been put in place to assist all parties in resolving concerns and complaints about farm operations.

Contact information

Phone:
1 888 221-7141

Email:
AgriServiceBC@gov.bc.ca