agritourism
noun
ag·ri·tour·ism
ˌa-gri-ˈtu̇r-ˌi-zəm 
: the practice of touring agricultural areas to see farms and often to participate in farm activities
Examples of agritourism in a Sentence
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The Flower Fields have become a prime example of agritourism.
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Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2024
The bill’s language includes breweries, wineries and food stands under the umbrella of agritourism.
—Jack Prator, Sun Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2024
The 53-acre agritourism project is filled with 70 species of tropical fruit trees, herbs and spices.
—Anna Haines, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
The workshop will have presentations by specialists, plus a panel discussion with farmers and agritourism proponents.
—Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 July 2022
Title: Agritourism This measure would bar local governments from limiting certain activities associated with agritourism, which traditionally offer on-farm recreational experiences for consumers.
—Jack Prator, Sun Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2024
Topics include insuring agritourism businesses and handling an episodic workforce.
—Aaron Gettinger, Arkansas Online, 30 Oct. 2023
This Thoroughbred horse farm combines bourbon tastings from distilleries around the state with hyperlocal food (cast-iron corn bread with sorghum brown butter; whole trout with butter beans), all in a single agritourism package.
—Emily Bingham, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2023
Citing federal statistics, the Florida Department of Agriculture said Florida’s income from agritourism activities increased from $11 million in 2007 to $27 million in 2017.
—Katie Rice, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2022
Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2024
The bill’s language includes breweries, wineries and food stands under the umbrella of agritourism.
—Jack Prator, Sun Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2024
The 53-acre agritourism project is filled with 70 species of tropical fruit trees, herbs and spices.
—Anna Haines, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
The workshop will have presentations by specialists, plus a panel discussion with farmers and agritourism proponents.
—Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 July 2022
Title: Agritourism This measure would bar local governments from limiting certain activities associated with agritourism, which traditionally offer on-farm recreational experiences for consumers.
—Jack Prator, Sun Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2024
Topics include insuring agritourism businesses and handling an episodic workforce.
—Aaron Gettinger, Arkansas Online, 30 Oct. 2023
This Thoroughbred horse farm combines bourbon tastings from distilleries around the state with hyperlocal food (cast-iron corn bread with sorghum brown butter; whole trout with butter beans), all in a single agritourism package.
—Emily Bingham, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2023
Citing federal statistics, the Florida Department of Agriculture said Florida’s income from agritourism activities increased from $11 million in 2007 to $27 million in 2017.
—Katie Rice, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2022
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