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Agriculture and Food Fair: 2023 Farmer of the Year Competition

by | December 20, 2022 | Alternate Funding, Grant Funding, Newsletters, Press Releases, Public Meetings, Public Notice, Uncategorized, Veterinary Services | 0 Comments

Crop, livestock, and APIARY farmers are encouraged to submit their applications now!

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VIDA Celebrates Holidays as a Whole: STT and STJ closed 12/23

by | December 13, 2022 | Newsletters, Press Releases, Public Meetings, Public Notice, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

As STJ and STT employees travel to St. Croix for their holiday gathering, offices will be closed.

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VIDA hosting Women in Business’s Christmas Shopping Festival & Toy Give-Away

by | December 12, 2022 | Disaster Assistance, Newsletters, Press Releases, Public Meetings, Public Notice, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

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Agriculture and Food Fair of the U.S. Virgin Islands Announces 2023 Farmers of the Year Competition

by | December 2, 2022 | Alternate Funding, Newsletters, Press Releases, Public Meetings, Public Notice, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

NEWS RELEASE     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 2, 2022   The Agriculture and Food Fair of the U.S. Virgin Islands Announces 2023 Farmers of the Year Competition   St. Croix, Virgin Islands - The Agriculture and Food Fair of the U.S. Virgin Islands is accepting...
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Upcoming Composting Workshops (STJ and STX)

by | December 2, 2022 | Newsletters, Press Releases, Public Meetings, Public Notice, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Open to the public and there is no limit on space. Registration is not necessary. Masks ARE required.

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USVI Joint Agriculture Information Fair

by | November 15, 2022 | Alternate Funding, Disaster Assistance, Grant Funding, Law, Newsletters, Press Releases, Public Meetings, Public Notice, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

English_USVI Ag Resource Fair Flyer_10312022 (1) Spanish_USVI Ag Resource Fair Flyer_10312022
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V.I. Future Farmers of America (F.F.A.) students attend 95th National Convention

by | November 7, 2022 | Ag Plan Task Force, Grant Funding, Newsletters, Press Releases, Public Meetings, Public Notice, Uncategorized, Veterinary Services | 0 Comments

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STX Nursery Closed for Training

by | November 2, 2022 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

The STX nursery will be closed the rest of this week due to staff training. The nursery will resume regular operations next Monday, November 7, 2022 at it regular opening time at 8:00 AM.

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Nursery Workshop for Reforestation and Restoration Tree Growers

by | October 26, 2022 | Ag Plan Task Force, Grant Funding, Press Releases, Public Meetings, Public Notice, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

VIDA teams up with US Forest Service and USDA to bring experts to lead educational sessions targeting our local nurseries and planting sites.

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USDA Provides Emergency EQIP Funds to Help PR, USVI Farmers Recover following Hurricane Fiona

by | October 25, 2022 | Alternate Funding, Disaster Assistance, Law, Logistic, Newsletters, Press Releases, Public Notice, Uncategorized, Veterinary Services | 0 Comments

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is providing technical and financial assistance through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) to help farmers in Puerto Rico repair and rebuild damaged practices following Hurricane Fiona.

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