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Recently, I was in Ontario, Canada conducting ten farm mentorship consultations for the Ontario Farm Fresh Marketing Association. I am pleased to report that they have a great variety »»
Filed under: Agritourism Marketing,Agritourism Today,Agritourism travel | Add new tag, agritourism, Appleland Station, Cathy Bartolic, Clovermead Bees & Honey, Eckert Agrimarketing, fall experiences, family farm, family farms, gammondale farm, Jane Eckert, Nauman's Farm, Ontario Farm Fresh Marketing Association, Rural Bounty, Yee Haw Adventure Farm|No Comments
The first day of October and time to plan your trip to the local pumpkin patch. I have recently spent time in both Alberta and Ontario and »»
Filed under: Agritourism Marketing,Agritourism Today,Technology | agritourism, agritourism farms, Alberta, apple picking, corn maze, corn mazes, fall festivals, fall season, family events, family farms, Jane Eckert, local farms, Ontario, pick your own apples, pig races, pumpkin cannons, pumpkin patch, Rural Bounty, things to do, u pick apples|No Comments
Wow! I’m impressed that USA Today recently came out with a list of the TOP 10 Apple Pick Your Farms and that I know three of them. »»
Filed under: Agritourism Marketing,Agritourism travel | apple orchards, apple picking, buy local apples, Hollabaugh Brothers Fruit Farm, Huber Orchard & Winery, local apples, pick your own apples, Rural Bounty, TOP 10 Apple Farms, Tougas Family Farm, USA TODAY|1 Comment
It’s not often that we see a farm publication that gives us in-depth coverage of agritourism. However, that is exactly what the Kansas Farm Bureau magazine, Kansas Living, has done »»
Filed under: Technology | agritourism, corn maze, Eckert Agrimarketing, family farms, farm vacations, Fieldstone Enterprises, Grimm's Gardens, Harvest Farm, hunting, Jane Eckert, kansas agritourism, Kansas BArn Alliance, Kansas Championship Ranch Rodeo, Kansas Farm Bureau, Kansasagritourism.org, pick your own, Pome on the Range, pumpkin patch, Ranch rodeo, ranch rodeos, Rees Fruit Farm, Ringneck Ranch, Rural Bounty|No Comments
A quick visit with Jeff Alsup, owner of Honeysuckle Hill Farm and Scream Creek in Springfield, Tennessee.
I just returned from a trip to Tennessee and took »»
Filed under: Agritourism Marketing | agritourism, agritourism farms, Eckert Agrimarketing, fall experiences, family farms, Halloween, Halloween haunting hayrides, haunted hayrides, Honeysuckle Hill FArm, Jane Eckert, Jeff Alsup, Nashville, Rural Bounty, Scream Creek, Springfield, Tennessee|No Comments
Across North America many family farms are now open to sell their fruits and vegetables and many also welcome folks to come pick their own. Often, as farmers, we »»
Filed under: Agritourism Today | agritourism, buy local, Eckert Agrimarketing, family farms, Jane Eckert, locavore, pick your own, pick-your, Rural Bounty|No Comments
The good news is that consumers are buying more of their produce direct from the grower according to the recent report from the USDA Economic Research Service. »»
Filed under: Agritourism Marketing,Agritourism Today | 2007 Ag Census, agritourism, Buying local, Community Supported Agriculture, CSAs, Eckert Agrimarketing, family farms, farm markets, farm stands, Jane Eckert, Rural Bounty, USDA, USDA Economic Research|No Comments
Recently, I learned about a new travel trend on the Today Show called “glamping.” In short, it’s glamorous camping. Taking your family or special someone to a luxurious camp, »»
Filed under: Agritourism Today,Agritourism travel,Technology | agritourism, Eckert Agrimarketing, family farms, farm lodging, farm loding, farm stays, farm vacations, farmstays, glamping, Glamping Girl, Go Glamping, Jane Eckert, Laura Coffey, MSNBC, Rural Bounty, Today Show|No Comments
I am often contacted by farmers frustrated by their County Commissioners not wanting to allow them to conduct certain agritourism activities on their properties. It seems that it is easier »»
Filed under: Agritourism Marketing,Agritourism Today | "green space", agri entertainment, agricultural zoning, agritourism, conditional-use permits, Eckert Agrimarketing, family farms, farm lodging, farm weddings, Farmstay, farmstays, Jane Eckert, Minnehaha County Commission, Rural Bounty|No Comments
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