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The VIDA is proud of it's progress in the Virgin Fresh Beekeeping Project! To date we have trained a total of over 100 students on all three islands in the science, business and art of beekeeping.
If you are interested in purchasing honey please contact one of our project participants on each island:
St. Croix
Wanda Wright - Wright Apiaries: 773-2142
Roniel “Honeyman” Allembert: 642-8740
Francis Jackman: 201-8740
Simon Montoute: 642-8779
St. Thomas
Charles Barry: 774-2952
Alexander "Bowchi" Celaire: 227-7807 or 642-4380
St. John
Monica Altamirando: 642-6342
Elmo Rabbsatt: 344-4878
There will be more apicultural (beekeeping) product vendors listed on this page as soon as they are ready to sell. Thanks for your support.
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To protect the health of the Virgin Islands livestock and poultry populations, Virgin Islands animal health officials, farmers and animal owners must be able to quickly and effectively trace an animal disease to its source. The NAIS provides the funding and expertise to VIDOA Veterinary Services to help farmers and owners to protect their animals.When a disease outbreak occurs, VIDOA animal health officials need to know:Which animals are involved in a disease outbreakWhere the infected animals are currently locatedWhat other animals might have been exposed to the diseaseWhich
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