Estimated to creating 125 construction jobs and 300 permanent agricultural jobs, RTPark, the 30-acre Tech Village project being undertaken by the University of the Virgin Islands Research & Technology Park is slated to be built on agricultural land across from the St. Croix campus. RT Park announced that the Tech Village will feature 60 units of residential housing, a building designated for commercial space, a 120-room “teaching hotel,” a conference room, a solar micro-grid and 16 acres of designated farming space. In total, 60 percent of the site will be strictly dedicated to farming and agriculture. To read the full article on the St. Croix Source, click here.