Is an Agritourism Venture Right For Your Farm?

Steve Komar, Brian Schilling, Jenny Carleo, Susan Colucci, Samantha Rozier Rich, and Stacy Tomas ( September, 2010 )

Summary

Agritourism is a new business paradigm for many farmers, requiring a shift from a production-centric focus to a focus on service and hospitality. Although agritourism may offer an opportunity for farmers to increase on-farm revenue, these activities are not well suited for every farm or farmer. Before starting an agritourism operation, it is recommended that farmers spend some time assessing the potential that these activities may bring to their operation

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Rutgers Cooperative Extension

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Rutgers University

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