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On the recordFebruary 5, 2018
A big issue for agriculture in our island territory is lack of data, in part because the local agriculture offices have limited means to collect data chronically.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

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Plaskett highlights data collection issues affecting agriculture in the Virgin Islands.

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