Project Type: Education Only
Funds awarded in 2024: $49,999.00
Projected End Date: 09/30/2026
Grant Recipients:
Paradise Farm; UVI Agricultural Extension; Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture; USDA/NRCS; We Grow Food; Mr Burton
Region: Southern
State: U.S. Virgin Islands
Principal Investigator:
benita martin
We Grow Food, Inc.
Co-Investigators:
Dr. Laura Martin
Paradise Farm
Description:
Presentation to conservation group that would provide them with information on vetiver and then planting and management. Following the presentation Magaly Tanquey and I participated with the group to plant 900 vetiver plants for a coastal conservation project
Type:
Conference/Presentation Material
File:
Download file (PDF)
Target audience:
Educators
This product is associated with the project "The use of Vetiver Grass to improve sustainable agriculture in the Virgin Islands"
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and should not be construed to represent any official USDA or U.S. Government determination or policy.