Thursday, May 27, 2021

Sorrel Varieties Available for Purchase


Attention all sorrel lovers!
We have sorrel seeds available for purchase on both campuses!

Contact Dr. Zimmerman on the Albert A. Sheen campus at tzimmer@uvi.edu or 
call (340) 692-4074 or Marsha Bedfordat (340) 692-4074.
 Monday-Friday | 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Contact Dale Morton on the Orville E. Kean campus at
(340) 693-1086 or Jahmila Matthew at (340) 693-1083.
Tuesdays and Thursdays | 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.


VI Agricultural Plan Task Force Community Engagement Survey

 

This is your time to be heard!
Please take the time out to complete the VI Agricultural Plan Task Force Community Engagement Survey by scanning the QR code on your mobile device or visit bit.ly/VIAgComSurvey



Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Food Security Town Hall Meeting 5-19-2021


St. Croix! Join the Food Security Town Hall Meeting this evening 5:30p.m. - 7:00p.m.
Register (Zoom): bit.ly/VIFarmers
Register (In-Person): Call 340-693-1003
Email: agplan@doa.vi.gov
The St. Thomas town hall meeting is coming next!

Here is the live conversation with President Hall about the Agricultural Plan Task Force and upcoming Town Hall meetings





Watch a special episode of "What's Going on @UVISOA" (UVI School of Agriculture) as University of the Virgin Islands President David Hall spoke with SOA Communication Specialist DaraMonifah Cooper live on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 about the Agricultural Plan Task Force and upcoming Town Hall meetings.
Facebookhttps://fb.watch/5r-pxj5FAj/ 

For more details on the Agricultural Plan Task Force to Hold Food Security Town Halls planned for St. John (May 17), St. Croix (May 19) and St. Thomas (June 3) visit 
https://doa.vi.gov/ag-plan/. The meetings are scheduled to gather input from farmers and other stakeholders regarding which governmental tools and support would assist them in increasing yield and quality of food production in order to increase the territory’s sustainability and become more self-reliant. 

Details of the three town hall meetings are as follows:

·         St. John, Monday, May 17, 2021 - Gifft Hill School, Upper Campus

·         St. Croix, Wednesday, May 19, 2021 - University of the Virgin, The Great Hall

·         St. Thomas, Thursday, June 3, 2021 - UVI Administration and Conference Center

 

The following are the same for all meetings:
Time: 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/3850929463


Additional details are in the following VI Source story:

https://stthomassource.com/content/2021/05/08/agricultural-plan-task-force-to-hold-food-security-town-halls-to-gather-input/



Latest Update

Upcoming Town Hall dates in the Virgin Islands!

  Look out for the following Town Hall dates on St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John!