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.
Can’t find what you’re looking for?
Latest News
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...
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES LIVESTOCK FORAGE DISASTER (DROUGHT) ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
AUGUST 25, 2020, US Virgin Islands – In the past year, the Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture (VIDA) in conjunction with the UVI Cooperative Extension Service Environmental Health and Climate Team, successfully applied for and became a part of the US Drought...
Get in touch with us!
Connect with us in our VIDA offices on St. Croix, St. John, or St. Thomas.
Or, send us an email using the button below.
(340) 778-0997
info.doa@doa.vi.gov