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First livestock, now humans being viciously attacked by stray dogs– Hon Malone
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Carvin Malone (AL) has called on the Department of Agriculture to “take immediate action” on the vicious attacks being meted out to individuals by stray dogs.
Farmers & Fishers’ Week 2021 culminates with Exhibition & Market Day
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The curtains came down on the Farmers and Fishers’ Week 2021 with an Exhibition & Market Day at Paraquita Bay, Tortola today, May 1, 2021.
This Week We Feature Young Professional Shari’a M. Romney
By Chassidy M. Leonard
This week’s Young Professional, Shari’a M. Romney, enjoys catering to the needs of livestock as she works as an Agricultural Trainee for the Department of Agriculture. In her spare time she engages in the sport of martial arts.
VI farmers continuously hindered by water constraints
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “I grow everything… breadfruit, lettuce, tomatoes, bananas – a mixture – I grow everything,” said Moviene Fahie.
VI invests in “quality” breeding stock!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – With the demand for quality meat in the Virgin Islands on the rise, the Agriculture Department is optimistic that with its new breeding initiative, it will become the foundation for an effective breeding programme to suffice the market demands and provide quality meat to consumers.
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