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With the campaign 1000 cities,1000 lives,events will be organized worldwide during the week of 7 – 11 April 2010. The global goals of the campaign are: 1000 cities:to open up public spaces to health,whether it be activities in parks,town hall meetings,clean-up campaigns,or closing off portions of streets to [...]  National Agriculture Week will be observed throughout the nation from March 14-20,2010. As part of an on-going celebration of National Agriculture Week,Commissioner of Agriculture,R. Louis Petersen will host an “Open House” activity from 9am until 2pm,Wednesday,March 24th,2010 at the Rudolph Shulterbrandt Agriculture Complex in Estate Lower Love,St. Croix. [...] Department of Agriculture The Agriculture and Food Fair of the Virgin Islands is accepting applications for the 2011 Crop Farmer of the Year Competition. Registration deadline for the competition is March 19,2010. St. Croix crop farmers who are interested in having their farm judged are asked to contact Mr. Errol Chichester at the [...] Grow ‘n Learn – Agaves:A to Z February 19,2010 3pm-5pm St George Village Botanical Garden (340) 692-2874 Often known as Century Plants,the plants in the genus Agave provide sisal fibers,agave nectar,cloth,paper and tequila! Learn about some of the species that are suitable for local landscapes including our endemic St. [...] What is a tree? How are trees different from other plants? How can you tell the difference between two types of trees? [...] |  This community engagement imitative is made possible in part by funding received by:  | |||||
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