Government Programs for Ranchers
The BCCA is made up of 14 regional and 30+ local grassroots associations, each of which is a registered society with its own bylaws and leadership.
They are run by ranchers, for ranchers, and allow local producers to connect with others in their community and share ideas and information.
Regionals and locals fall into one of eight provincial zones. Each zone is represented by one or two directors who are elected to the board for two-year terms.
Ranchers join the BCCA by becoming a member of a regional or local in their area.
Peace River Regional Cattlemen's Association • President David Harris • Secretary Karen McKean
Nechako Valley Regional Cattlemen's Association website • President Mike Pritchard • Secretary Chris Dowling
Robson Valley Cattlemen's Association • President Ned Wiltsie • Secretary Wanda Holmes
Prince George Cattlemen's Association • President Tom de Waal • Secretary Taylor Grafton
Quesnel Cattlemen's Association • President Sage Gordon • Secretary Reanne Sanford
Skeena Regional Cattlemen's Association • President Les Ellis • Secretary Megan D’Arcy
Cariboo Cattlemen’s Association • President David Zirnhelt • Secretary Jasmine Weetman
Clinton & District Cattlemen’s Association • President Charlie Coldwell • Secretary Linda Allison
South Cariboo Regional Cattlemen’s Association • President Cody Stewart • Secretary Amber Malm
Kamloops Stockman’s Association • President Paul Devick • Secretary Hailey Cocker
Nicola Stockbreeders Association • President John Parkes • Secretary Barbara Sayles
North Okanagan Livestock Association • President Lani French • Secretary Janna Quesnel
Southern Interior Stockmen’s Association • President Linda Allison • Secretary Heather Thomas
Creston Valley Beef Growers Association • President Larry Rast • Secretary Kris Vanderweyde
Kootenay Livestock Association • President Tyler Morrison • Secretary Melinda Watson
Waldo Stockbreeders Association • President Brett Larsen • Secretary Raelynn Blumhagen
Windermere District Farmers Institute • President Richard Tegart • Secretary Chris Vanderdeen
Vancouver Island Cattlemen Association • President Brad Chappell • Secretary Graeme Fowler