Dept. of Agriculture Nears Completion of St. Croix Abattoir Repairs for Reopening
VIDA outlines completed structural updates and expresses optimism for a soon-to-be-announced reopening date, thanking farmers for their patience during the closure.
2024-07-29 17:48:26 - VI News Staff
The V.I. Dept. of Agriculture has expressed optimism about the ongoing maintenance efforts at the St. Croix Abattoir and anticipates announcing a reopening date soon. The abattoir was closed on April 29 following a routine inspection that revealed significant maintenance issues, the department said. VIDA has also provided updates on several completed projects that are essential to the abattoir’s reopening. The structural updates include: