PROGRAM RESOURCES

Tools to succeed

Below is a list of useful resources related to the Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) and Beneficial Management Practices (BMP) programs.

BENEFICIAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES (BMP) PROGRAM

The 2020-21 Beneficial Management Practices (BMP) Program will re-opened on April 6, 2020. Please see details on the page below for the various application intake windows.

BMP applications will only be accepted until funding is fully allocated. Applications must be complete and be accompanied with all appropriate or required information and documents in order to be processed for approval.

Due to COVID-19 precautions, applications will only be accepted by email (application@ardcorp.ca) or fax (604-854-4485).

APPLICATION INTAKE WINDOWS

Applications currently being accepted:

Farm Projects impacted by compliance with Code of Practice for Agricultural Environmental Management - OPENING APRIL 6, 2020
Engineering or Technical Design Projects - OPENING APRIL 6, 2020
Supplementary Management Plans - OPENING APRIL 6, 2020
Irrigation Projects - OPENING APRIL 6, 2020
Long Term Complex or Construction Projects - OPENING APRIL 20, 2020
Short Term Projects or Equipment Purchases - OPENING MAY 18, 2020

You can find the BMP application form and additional documents in the Program Documents section below.

PROGRAM DOCUMENTS

Beneficial Management Practices

2020-21 BMP List

BMP Program Application Intake Timing Windows

BMP Program Application Checklist

BMP Planning Application Form

BMP Project Application Form

BMP Project Expense Form

List of Recognized Farm Energy Assessment Providers

List of IPM Plan Approved Contractors (March 2019)

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Plan Process (March 2019)

Environmental Farm Plan

EFP Renewals

EFP REFERENCE GUIDE - New Version Available Soon

This reference guide is used to support the EFP Planning Workbook which is used during the EFP Planning process. Although the existing Reference Guide does not reflect current agri-environmental regulations, it still contains valuable information. Available here for reference.

EFP Reference Guide Table of Contents

EFP Reference Guide Chapter 1

EFP Reference Guide Chapter 2

EFP Reference Guide Chapter 3

EFP Reference Guide Chapter 4

EFP Reference Guide Chapter 5

EFP Reference Guide Chapter 6

EFP Reference Guide Chapter 7

EFP Reference Guide Chapter 8

EFP Reference Guide Chapter 9

EFP Reference Guide Chapter 10

EFP Reference Guide Chapter 11