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
VIDA’s Annual Farm to WIC Family Fun Day (STT)
VIDA’s commitment to Community and dedication to achieve food security will be achieved; pandemic nor weather will stop activities to make our people feel good through healthy food, good music, and positive vibes. VIDA invites STT to come out and learn about the link between proper nutrition and agriculture, and talk with professionals available to provide further information about WIC support and options.
VIDA’s Next Farmers’ Meeting Scheduled for STT
Following the success of the STX Farmers’ Meeting, which brought multiple agencies together to present to and assist farmers, the STT meeting is scheduled with the same expectation of success. Crop and livestock farmers are welcome to the meeting held on UVI campus, to not only listen to information from partnering agencies,- but moreover, representatives are available to walk through documents with farmers, to ensure completion and compliance are achieved.
US VIRGIN ISLANDS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (VIDA) SEEKING FARMERS TO PARTICIPATE IN A CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAM
Supporting efforts toward food security and sustainability, VIDA is seeking to select members of the Community to provide in-depth guidance and training to
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT REMINDS COMMUNITY OF INCREASED THREAT OF DISEASE TO LIVESTOCK DURING WET SEASON
Welcome rains alleviate drought temporarily, but raise risks and concerns due to excessive pooling water
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