Bryan proclaims March 17-23 as National Agriculture Week in U.S. Virgin Islands

Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. proclaimed March 17 through March 23, 2024, as National Agriculture Week in the U.S. Virgin Islands, according to a Government House announcement published March 17.

In the proclamation, Bryan said farmers, farmworkers, researchers, teachers and other agricultural professionals had contributed to the territory’s past and present development.

The announcement said the proclamation recognized the agricultural community’s work despite hardships including natural disasters, climate change and economic constraints.

Official source: https://www.vi.gov/governor-bryan-proclaims-march-17-24-national-agriculture-week-in-the-us-virgin-islands/