Our Most Requested Forms
Some forms may be accessible through a PDF filler called JotForm! These forms can be filled out and submitted on any mobile device.
All other forms can be printed or filled out using your own PDF filler then emailed to info.doa@doa.vi.gov for processing.
Farmer's License Applications
To begin the process of obtaining a Farmer’s License through the Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs, please see below for more details.
Farmland Tax Exemption
To apply for a 95% tax credit of the real property taxes levied by the Tax Assessor against the total area of real property used for agricultural purposes.
Veterinary Services Horse Import Permit Application
Permits for horses are $75.00 per horse. All other permits are $25.00 per species.
For all other species that require a permit (species other than domestic dogs and cats), please contact VIDA Director of Veterinary Services for permit requirements at david.wenger@doa.vi.gov.
Farmer’s License Applications
We have two applications, based on your status: New Applicants and Renewing Applicants.
Applications for renewing applicants are ONLY for those individuals with current, active licenses and the appropriate tax documentation. Please click below for information for New Applicants & the New Applicant Application.
Crops
Livestock
Apiculture
Applications for Farmland
Please use the link below for information on how to apply for a lease to use a portion of agricultural land.
Forestry
Documents
U&CF Tree Permit
To request a permit to prune or remove trees.
U&CF Grant Application
To access the grant proposal application form.
U&CF Grant Application Packet
To learn U&CF grant submission guidelines.
U&CF Grant Proposal Format
Format to submit U&CF grant applications.
Other Documents
St. Croix Farmers' Slaughtering Request Form
A request form to receive slaughtering services at our abattoirs.
St. Thomas Farmers' Slaughtering Request Form
A request form to receive slaughtering services at our abattoirs.
Land Preparation Requests
A request form to receive heavy equipment assistance for farming.
Heritage Tree Pruning or Removal Form
For use in requesting permission in removing or pruning a “Heritage Tree” as defined by Act 8149.
Phytosanitary Certificate
For shipping plants and plant material internationally
Tent Rental Form
To request the use of VIDA tents on St. Croix.
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Latest News
Department of Agriculture to Hold Public Hemp Commission Meeting for Decision on Hemp Licensure Application
Click here to view a partial recording of the meeting. December 22, 2020, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The VI Department of Agriculture (VIDA) will hold a Public Hemp Commission Meeting, on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at 1:00 P.M. The media and the public are invited to...
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES OPENING OF ST. CROIX MARKET ON CHRISTMAS EVE
December 21, 2020, US Virgin Islands – The Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture (VIDA) is announcing the opening of the St. Croix Market at the Rudolph Shulterbrandt Agricultural Complex in Estate Lower Love on Christmas Eve (Thursday, December 24, 2020) from 5:00...
Beekeeping Application Information
INTRODUCTION (application link at the bottom of the page) The Bee population has decreased in the US Virgin Islands since the passing of Hurricanes Irma and Maria. This reduction indelibly threatens the specialty crop industry in the US Virgin Islands - in that less...
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES BEEKEEPING TRAINING PROGRAM
November 27, 2020, US Virgin Islands – Beginning Friday, November 27, 2020 the Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture (VIDA) will be accepting applications for its NEW Beekeeping Training Program. Intentionally designed to help bolster the bee population in the...
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