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SUMMARY:Committee	Economic Development and Agriculture
DESCRIPTION:Agenda\nBlock I 10:00 AM-1200 PM\nBill No. 34-0047 – An Act requiring the Department of Agriculture and the University of the Virgin Islands to create a plan to develop a seed banking program to store and preserve seeds for preservation against climate change, natural disasters and for other situations that could lead to total annihilation of crops, plants and other fauna and flora\nInvites Testifiers:\nHonorable Positive T.A. Nelson, Commissioner, Department of Agriculture\nUsman Adamu, Ph.D.,  Director, University of the Virgin Islands, School of Agriculture\nLunch 12:00 PM-1:00 PM\n Block II 1:00 PM-5:00 PM\n The Committee will receive testimony, not limited to, updates on the overall administration and operations of the farming and fishing industries, to include any updates from respective departments regarding outstanding hurricane and COVID relief funding. Additionally, the committee will discuss ongoing efforts to improve both our local farming and  fishing industries\nInvited Testifiers:\n Honorable Positive T.A. Nelson, Commissioner, Department of Agriculture\n Honorable Jean-Pierre Oriol, Commissioner, Department of Planning and Natural Resources\n Nicole Angeli Ph.D., Director, Division of Fish & Wildlife, Department of Planning & Natural Resources\nLocal Farmer and or Representatives\nLocal Fishermen and/or Representatives\n
URL:https://legvi.org/events/committeeeconomic-development-and-agriculture/
ORGANIZER;CN=Senator Kenneth L. Gittens:MAILTO:senatorgittens@legvi.org
CATEGORIES:Senate Hearing
LOCATION:Charlotte Amalie
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