Boosting local agriculture products from 3 percent to 35 percent is one of the goals for the agriculture sector as part of Vision 2040 – a developmental approach that is aimed at addressing the services, technology, energy, agriculture, and manufacturing sectors in the U.S. Virgin Islands. This was one of the many outcomes anticipated under the Vision 2040 Agriculture Plan component which was unveiled on Monday during a virtual and in-person ceremony, where members of the public had the opportunity to question aspects of the plan after it was unveiled by the Agricultural Plan Task Force. “The goal is to boost agriculture products by 2 per year…increase the acreage in production by 10 percent each year and increase the number of license farmers by 5 percent each year,” said co-chair of the Task Force Dr. David Hall, University of the Virgin…