Dog-owners and enthusiasts are reminded to register all pet dogs over the age of six months, with the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries.

The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries wishes to advise its customers of the hours of operation for the Abattoir during this holiday season.

The Government of the Virgin Islands will engage members of the Chamber of Commerce and Hotel Association through its Business Solutions Forum platform to help provide solutions on how its services and policies can be improved.

Director of Agriculture and Fisheries, Theodore E. James is asking all animal owners to keep animals, especially dogs, leashed and confined to their property.

The public is notified that effective immediately, the Abattoir is temporarily closed to allow for its mechanical issues to be rectified.

The public is notified that officials from the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries will be hosting a Farmers and Fishermen meeting with the Minister for Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries & Agriculture, Dr. the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley and Director of Agriculture and Fisheries, Mr. Theodore James.

The public is hereby informed that the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries has the following vegetable seeds available for immediate distribution:

The public is reminded that the Department of Conservation and Fisheries has been disbanded and all matters concerning fisheries should be directed to the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries within the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture.

Stakeholders were given an opportunity to voice their opinion and concerns on the Agriculture and Fisheries industry in the Territory at a stakeholder meeting on Wednesday, August 14.

Farmers and fisherfolk are invited to a meeting with officials from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture on Wednesday, August 14, at 5:30 p.m. at the Central Administration Complex breezeway.