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April 22nd, 2016
$1.5M needed to make Greenhouses operational- SFC Report

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After the former Virgin Islands Party Government of Premier and Minister of Finance Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE, along with his former Natural Resources and Labour Minister Omar W. Hodge [2007-2011], invested over Five Million dollars in the Greenhouses, the project is still incomplete almost 8 years later.

March 27th, 2013
Territory’s Farmers To Receive Training In Agri-Business

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Virgin Islands’ farmers can expect to receive beneficial agribusiness information, and hear from experts in the fields of finance, business and growth, food production as well as distribution at the upcoming Agribusiness Training seminar.

January 14th, 2013
‘History created’ with signing of USVI/VI MoU – Dr. Pickering

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Deputy Premier and Minister for Natural Resources and Labour Dr. The Hon. Kedrick D. Pickering declared that history was created on January 14, 2013 with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalise the Territory’s commitment to the development of horse racing while facilitating the effective movement of horses between the United States Virgin Islands (USVI) and the Virgin Islands (VI).

March 16th, 2012
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.

October 17th, 2011
More young people must get involved in Agriculture- Braithwaite

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - “When young people get involved then there is a future for Agriculture in the Virgin Islands”, was one of the messages of Chief Agricultural Officer Mr. Bevin Braithwaite at a small ceremony at the Breezeway, Central Administration Complex this morning October 17, 2011 to commemorate World Food Day which was observed yesterday under the theme “Food Prices- From Crisis to Stability”.

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