AgriStability
Last updated on August 1, 2025
About AgriStability
In agriculture there are no guarantees. You cannot control the weather, market shifts, or rising costs. AgriStability can help protect your farm.
AgriStability is a low-cost program that helps farmers manage large income losses. When your income drops because of disaster, poor production, rising costs, or bad market conditions, we are here for you.
Your farm’s unique history is used to create personalized coverage. You can feel secure knowing your farm has support when you need it.
AgriStability News
2025 AgriStability Enhancement
These changes are designed to provide stronger financial support to farmers and faster access to funds when you need them most.
- Compensation rate increased from 80% to 90%
- Maximum payment limit doubled from $3 million to $6 million
- Advance (interim) payment rate increased from 50% to 75%
British Columbia together with our federal, provincial, and territorial partners have announced a coverage increase to AgriStability for 2025 in response to the many challenges BC farms are facing. Natural disasters, market disruptions, and increasing costs are affecting the profitability of farms.
Enrollment deadline for 2025 is July 31, 2025.
Need assistance? Call us at 1-877-343-2767. We are here to help with forms, questions, and anything else you need to get started!
Get a FREE estimate of your AgriStability coverage and payment trigger for the year.
Align your AgriStability with your tax reporting to simplify the filing process.
Other Resources
Need access to operational cash flow?
The Advance Payments Program is a federal loan guarantee program which can help with cash flow until you are able to sell your agricultural products. The interest-free limit was raised to $250,000 for 2025.
AgriServices e-Bulletins
Want to learn more about programs and services offered by the Ministry of Agriculture? AgriServices E-Bulletins provide the latest news about Agriculture programs, webinars, events and resources.
Contact information
Agriculture Insurance and Income Protection Programs help manage production risk and stabilize income.
Regional offices are located around the province.
1-877-343-2767
1-877-605-8467
AgriStability@gov.bc.ca
https://www.gov.bc.ca/AgriStability