Agritourism is a growing sector for both the agriculture and tourism industries. Learn how agritourism programming by NET members is supporting the development of agritourism in ways that benefit farm viability, community vitality, environmental stewardship, and agricultural literacy.
Author: NET Editorial Team
Through a national survey process, the NET Design Team and the Regional Rural Development Centers found that the Cooperative Extension and Sea Grant systems offer agritourism programming in 36 states.
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The National Extension Tourism Design Team recently was selected to receive funding and technical support as a participant in the New Technologies for Agricultural ExtensionRead More
The National Extension Tourism Design Team held its 13th national conference in early November, hosted in Savannah, GA, by University of Georgia (UGA) Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant. For many in attendance, it was their first in-person conference since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, underscoring the fantastic networking opportunity for which the biennial conference is known.
The inaugural NET Awards were presented to two teams at the 2021 NET Conference in Savannah, GA, on November 10.
The National Extension Tourism (NET) Design Team is inviting submissions to the NET 2021 Conference Proceedings. If you are presenting at the NET 2021 Conference,Read More
The NET Design Team and the Regional Rural Development Centers carried out a national survey process from 2017 to 2019 to catalog current tourism andRead More
This article, published in Choices in July 2021, explores the implications in pandemic-related increases in trail use from the perspective of trail managers and trail users.
The Gateway and Natural Amenity Region (GNAR) Initiative, an Extension program housed at Utah State University has created a linking hub for western gateway communities to connect, learn, and share how they are planning to thrive in the post COVID-19 era. This webinar recording explores the challenges these communities are facing, and share lessons learned from listening to these communities plans for the future.