Committee on Economic Development and Agriculture
The Committee on Economic Development and Agriculture will be meeting on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in the Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room on the island of St. Croix.
BLOCK I                                                                                                                       10:00 A.M.
The Committee will receive an update on the overall status of the Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture.
Invited Testifier:
The Honorable Positive T. A. Nelson, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture
RECESS                                                              12:30 P.M. – 1:00 P.M.
BLOCK II                                                                                                                           1:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M.
The Committee will receive an update on the overall status of the Virgin Islands Territorial Agriculture plan.
Invited Testifiers:
Dr. David Hall, SJD, President, University of the Virgin Islands
Ms. Sommer Sibilly-Brown, Executive Director, The Virgin Islands Food Coalition
The Honorable Positive T. A. Nelson, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture