Abattoir Closed Until January 6

Friday, 20 December 2024 - 10:25am

The Department of Agriculture is notifying farmers and the public that the Abattoir is currently closed and will reopen on January 6.

Virgin Gorda Agricultural and Fisheries Station Relocated to Flax Administration Building

Thursday, 7 November 2024 - 2:43pm

The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries is informing the Virgin Gorda community that our office has been relocated to the Flax Administration Building.

Buoys and Zinc Anodes Now Available for Purchase

Thursday, 7 November 2024 - 11:59am

The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries is informing the public that buoys and zinc anodes are now available for purchase by fisherpersons.

Contract Signed For Design & Construction Management For The Agriculture And Fisheries Complex

Monday, 28 October 2024 - 3:18pm

The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) has signed a contract for the design and construction management of the new Agriculture and Fisheries Complex.

Animal Control Services And Transportation On Hold

Wednesday, 2 October 2024 - 2:29pm

The public is notified that the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Animal Control and Transportation Services are on hold until further notice.

Updated Closed Season For Lobsters, Conch, And Whelk In The VI

Monday, 29 July 2024 - 5:47pm

Director of the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Mr. Theodore James has announced an updated closed seasons for lobsters, conchs, and whelks, and  is urging all fishers and stakeholders to adhere to these seasons.

Farmers And Fishers Urged To Stay Prepared During Hurricane Season

Monday, 29 July 2024 - 5:40pm

Director of the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Mr Theodore E James, is urging fishers and farmers to take precautionary steps to ensure their safety and protect their assets during this hurricane season.

VI Farmers Applauded For Open Farm Initiative

Thursday, 23 May 2024 - 9:42am

Junior Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries Honourable Dr. Karl Dawson has commended the Territory’s farmers for opening their farms and gardens for persons to see and learn the importance of planting their own food.

Remarks By Junior Minister For Agriculture And Fisheries At Territorial Address

Friday, 17 May 2024 - 10:38am

I am privileged to have been elected by the people of the First District and to serve in the Fifth House of Assembly.

Turtle Season Closed From April 1 To November 30

Friday, 22 March 2024 - 2:41pm

Local fishers, stakeholders and the public are notified that the fishing season for the Green Turtle and the Hawksbill Turtle will be closed from April 1 to November 30.

 

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