Based on the 2022 Agricultural Census data obtained through a special request from Penn State University, these fact sheets provide comprehensive insights into the demographics of farms that offer agritourism and direct sales services in each state. Fact sheets are organized by geographic region.

Contributors: Claudia Schmidt, Penn State; Yuan (Timothy) Zhuang (Research Assistant), Penn State; Lisa Chase, University of Vermont; Jason Entsminger, University of Maine; Stacy Tomas, Texas A&M; Stephan Geotz, NERCRD and Penn State; Sarah Cornelisse, Penn State; Kristen Devlin, NERCRD and Penn State; Chadley Hollas (Cultivating Tourism)

This work was supported in part by the United States Department of Agriculture, National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under project #2020-68006-31683. Partial funding is provided by the Agricultural Marketing Resource Center (AgMRC), located at Iowa State University, www.agmrc.org. AgMRC is a national website dedicated to providing information to producers and service providers on value-added agriculture businesses. This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 2122374. This work is also supported in part by the Pennsylvania State University and NIFA Multistate/Regional Research and Extension Appropriations under Project #NE2249.

Northeast

Factsheets for the following states - CT, DE, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT, and WV

South

Factsheets for the following states - AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, TX, and VA

North Central

Facsheets for the following states - IA, IL, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, OK, SD, and WI

West

Factsheets for the following states - AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, and WY

Agritourism in the United States - National Overview

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According to the 2022 Agricultural Census, the United States has 139,891 Farms offering Direct Sales or Agritourism