VIRGIN ISLANDS FARMERS ENGAGEMENT SURVEY

Your Opinion is Important to Us!

Pursuant to Act No. 8404, an Agriculture Plan Task Force has convened to develop the territory's Agriculture Plan.  To gather pertinent information in this design, we invite community members involved in the agriculture industry to participate in this introductory engagement survey.

Please take a few minutes to answer the following questions.  
1.Are you aware of Act No. 8404 (Bill No. 33-0736), which the Legislature approved to develop a territorial agriculture plan?
2.Why is farming important to you?
(select all that applies)
3.How long have you been farming?
4.Do you own or lease your farmland?
5.What category of farming do you currently employ? (select all that applies)
6.What specific crop or livestock do you produce? (select all that applies)
7.Where do you sell your crops/produce? 
(select all that applies)
8.How many acres of land is your Farm?
9.Annually, how many persons do you employ?
10.On average, how much of your Farm is in production?
11.What traditional farming methods do you currently utilize? (select all that applies)
12.Have you used any innovative systems in your farming production? (select all that applies)
13.What support would you need from the local government to increase farm productivity?   (select all that applies)
14.Will you be interested in participating in an Agriculture Training Outreach Program?
15.How many hours per week are you willing to devote to a Training Program?
16.What educational farming subjects would interest you? (Select all that applies)
17.What changes would you like to see in funding towards Farming and Farmers?
18.As the Task Force continues to develop the USVI Agricultural Plan, may we contact you or visit your Farm in the future?
19.Please select your preferred contact method?
20.Do you have any comments or questions regarding the VI Agricultural Plan?
21.What is your name?
22.What is your address?
23.On which island is your Farm located?
24.What is your contact number?
25.What is your email address?
26.What is your gender?
27.What is your age range?
28.Which of the following best describes your current relationship status?
29.What is the highest degree or level of education you have completed?
30.What is your annual income range?  (Optional)
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