As the Delegate for the Virgin Islands, I represent the University of the Virgin Islands, a land-grant university, and it has skin in the game, as do the territory's small-scale producers who benefit from fully staffed agencies.
Plaskett emphasizes the importance of staffing for agricultural agencies in the Virgin Islands.
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