UVI School of Agriculture Weekly Update Feb 17 2020

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Weekly Update for Wednesday, February 17, 2021 3:00 p.m.
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AgriFest 2021 Virtual Teaser, ReBranding Update, Publications

A weekly live program co-hosted by the University of the Virgin Islands School of Agriculture (UVISOA) communications team staff sharing information and lively interviews about UVISOA staff, administrators, community partners, stakeholders, or current and past clients as they share experiences and examples of how we all work together in responding to the needs of the community. For more info visit: ces.uvi.edu

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WUVI Radio · UVISOA Weekly Update 02172021

ON TODAY’S SHOW:

1. Recap: Virtual Teaser to the 50^th Annual Agriculture and Food Fair of the U.S. Virgin Islands
   Here are some of the recordings from Part 1 & 2 held on Saturday, February 13, and Monday, February 15, 2021. All recordings are being uploaded to our YouTube channel so CLICK SUBSCRIBE to be notified.
   
   
   -Winning Poster | VIDEO LINK
   -Ag Food Talk 1 | Local Foods and sofrito demonstration | VIDEO LINK
   

   Moderated by Zoraida Jacobs with members of our local USVI culinary community. 

   Recipies include: Kallaloo, Red Peas Soup, Fungi Techniques, Red Grout, Guava Tart, Gooseberry, Coquito, Sofrito, and more

2. UVI School of Agriculture Rebranding
3. CES Publications

• Guide to Safer Trees | Front Cover
• Tropical Fruits of the VI Book | Book Cover
• Caribbean Healthy Homes | PDF Downloads
• Recipes for a Non-Toxic Household | PDF Download

Other Upcoming Event Details

AgDiscovery Summer Enrichment Program Application Availability 

It’s that time of the year again! The UVI AgDiscovery 2021 Summer Program applications are available. The program offers exposure to career choices and diverse opportunities in agriculture sciences. This dynamic program, held annually at UVI on the Albert A. Sheen Campus, will be conducted virtually from July 18 - 31, 2021. Students in grades 7 - 12 are eligible to apply. Applications will be accepted until March 25, 2021.

For more information, visit ces.uvi.edu or contact the following individuals: Dr. Louis Petersen (louis.petersen@uvi.edu or 340-693-1083) or Ms. Sarah Dahl-Smith (sdahl@uvi.edu or 340-692-4084). 

AgDiscovery 2021 Virtual Summer Enrichment Program Application Availability 

How To  Apply | Application | Flyer | Brochure | MORE INFO

               
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