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Diversification Options for Agritourism (NERME)

The opportunities for diversification with agritourism are plentiful. Here you will find information and resources on some unique and increasingly popular options.

Low Infrastructure Farm Stay

Would you like to offer farm stays on your farm but don't have the infrastructure? Are you interested in offering tent and RV camping on your property? Here you will find information about these "niche farm stays".

Lavender

Lavender has grown in popularity with farms with the numerous options it provides for agritourism and value-added production.

Classes

Offering classes at your agritourism business is an effective way to showcase your expertise or promote your business. The types and formats for classes are vast. Learn more with these resources.

Picnicking and Walking Trails

Opening certain areas of your farm to the public to enjoy through picnicking or walking trails is an excellent path for encouraging greater appreciation of agriculture and nature.

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