Agriculture Business Center of the Virgin Islands
Providing VI Farmers and Fishers Business Advising at no cost
Virgin Islands Agriculture Business Center
The Vision
Three Office Locations
The Vision
The creation of the Virgin Islands Agriculture Business Center provides local farmers and fishers with small business education and resources. The implementation of this center is “the goal of the 2021 Agricultural Plan directed by Act 8404 to increase agricultural productivity locally to make food security and sovereignty a reality for those living in the Virgin Islands.”
What We Do
Three Office Locations
The Vision
VI Agriculture Business Center clients will receive one-on-one consulting, business education training, and technical assistance at no charge to the client. The programs offered by the VI Agriculture Business Center aims to foster business development in the territory’s farming and fishery industries.
Three Office Locations
Three Office Locations
Three Office Locations
- St. Croix - Main Office 340-692-4295
- STX mobile phone- 340-725-2701
- St. Thomas 340-725-2679
- St. John 340-725-2679
All offices are located in a Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
*Crucian Coconut Festival at Bethlehem Sugar Factory (STX) Dec 6-7 * "Ah Glow in Deh Park" 7th annual Limpricht Park tree lighting(STX) Dec 11 *The Garden of Lights Children's Night at St. George Village Botanical Garden (STX) Dec 12 *St. Croix Boat Parade in Christiansted(STX) Dec 13
HABESHA, Inc.
The Future of Our Food.
We will be joined by panelists from across the globe, including several who recently returned from the Global Black Food Sovereignty Mbongi in Ghana. This session continues the vital work begun there, and your presence, insights, and voice are truly valued.
Please register using the link below 
[https://us02web.zoom.us/.../register/Badr69z4RlKdw7ANMiCEaQ](https://us02web.zoom.us/.../register/Badr69z4RlKdw7ANMiCEaQ)
#HABESHAinc #TheFutureOfOurFood #globalblackfoodsovereignty
Virgin Islands Good Food
Community Listening Sessions
Join VI Good Food and UVI Research and Technology Park for three Community Listening Sessions to vision the future of 26 acres of agricultural land on St. Croix.
These sessions are a space for farmers, fishers, producers, residents, youth, elders, and innovators to share ideas, concerns, and hopes for a community-centered plan. . We’re hosting three RT Park Listening Sessions to shape the future of 26 acres dedicated to agricultural advancement on St. Croix—your insight matters.
📷TUESDAY, December 9th
( In-Person Event for Farmers & Fishers )
@ UVI RT Park Headquarters
5:30–6 PM Lite Refreshments
6–8 PM Session
RSVP + Complete the Pre-Survey before attending. https://bm1js.share.hsforms.com/2quXVQjZqQXS8dKZLeYxEpA
Virgin Islands Good Food
Community Listening Sessions
WEDNESDAY, December 10th
( Virtual Event, Open to the Community )
@ Online/ virtual gathering
6–8 PM Session
Join VI Good Food and UVI Research and Technology Park for three Community Listening Sessions to vision the future of 26 acres of agricultural land on St. Croix.
These sessions are a space for farmers, fishers, producers, residents, youth, elders, and innovators to share ideas, concerns, and hopes for a community-centered plan. . We’re hosting three RT Park Listening Sessions to shape the future of 26 acres dedicated to agricultural advancement on St. Croix—your insight matters.
RSVP + Complete the Pre-Survey before attending. https://bm1js.share.hsforms.com/2quXVQjZqQXS8dKZLeYxEpA
Virgin Islands Good Food
Community Listening Sessions
Join VI Good Food and UVI Research and Technology Park for three Community Listening Sessions to vision the future of 26 acres of agricultural land on St. Croix.
These sessions are a space for farmers, fishers, producers, residents, youth, elders, and innovators to share ideas, concerns, and hopes for a community-centered plan. We’re hosting three RT Park Listening Sessions to shape the future of 26 acres dedicated to agricultural advancement on St. Croix—your insight matters.
THURSDAY, December 11th
( In-Person Event, Open to the Community)
@ UVI RT Park Headquarters
5:30–6 PM Lite Refreshments
6–8 PM Session
RSVP + Complete the Pre-Survey before attending. https://bm1js.share.hsforms.com/2quXVQjZqQXS8dKZLeYxEpA
Blueprint for Success: A Practical Guide to Writing a Business Plan Dec 12 at 11AM AST In this workshop, you'll learn how to formulate a clear, concise, and compelling business plan. We'll cover each key section—from market analysis to financial projections.
Register: https://sbdcvi.ecenterdirect.com/login?event=2479
Contact Us
You can meet with an advisor in person or remotely
We love our customers, so feel free to visit or call during normal business hours.
myviabc.org
6300 Estate Peter's Rest, Ste 4, Christiansted VI
340-692-4295 Shay Roberts, Center Director shanta.roberts@uvi.edu
Hours
Open today | 08:30 am – 04:30 pm |
Closed Major Holidays.
