Act No. 8504 (34th Legislature) — An Act requiring the Department of Agriculture and the University of the Virgin Islands to create a plan to develop a community seed banking
ACTNO. 8504 BILL NO. 34-0047 THIRTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS Regular Session 2021 An Act requiring the Department of Agriculture and the University of the Virgin Islands to create a plan to develop a community seed banking program to store and preserve seeds for preservation against climate change, natural disasters and other situations that could lead to total annihilation of crops, plants and other fauna and flora ---0--- WHEREAS, the food security and preservation of crop diversity is the most important reason for the storage of seeds; and VI-IEREAS, the world has witnessed radical climatic change that has been accelerated by increased pollution. …
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