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 $100.00 per horse.
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.
Heritage Tree Pruning or Removal Form
For use in requesting permission in removing or pruning a “Heritage Tree” as defined by Act 8149.
Other Documents
St. Croix Saturday Farmers Market "Community Hotspot" Application
An application for community organizations and local entrepreneurs to participate in a one-time free promotion of goods and/or services.
Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) 2025 - Now Closed
An application for eligible seniors within the USVI territory to receive a one-time free bag of fresh produce.
St. Croix 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.
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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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...
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES COVID-19 FARMER STIMULUS PROGRAM
UPDATED OCTOBER 28, 2020, US Virgin Islands – As a result of the economic crisis associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture (VIDA) in conjunction with the Office of Senator Allison DeGazon, has secured $100,000.00 to support...
PUBLIC NOTICE: Federal Emergency Management Agency
In accordance with 44 CFR §9.8 for Executive Orders 11988 & 11990 Proposed Wind Resiliency Retrofit St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands Notification is hereby given to the public of the intent of the Department of Homeland Security- Federal Emergency Management Agency...
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES CLOSURE FOR EMPLOYEE APPRECIATION
AUGUST 27, 2020, US Virgin Islands – When Governor Albert Bryan, Jr. issued his Stay at Home Order effective August 17, 2020 that closed all non-essential businesses, the Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture (VIDA) remained open as an ESSENTIAL BUSINESS due to our...
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