A new NET publication written by NET Design Team members Doug Arbogast and Jake Powell explores the growing role that outdoor recreation is playing in the U.S. economy, and how Extension can respond and support this growth.
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A new publication features eight case studies that explore innovative Cooperative Extension and Sea Grant work in sustainable tourism and outdoor recreation.
To increase access to the impactful work presented at the NET 2021 Conference, we are making available the proceedings from the conference.
Get on the agritourism networking map to connect with agritourism-support colleagues across the country!
The National Extension Tourism Network (NET) is composed of professionals from Cooperative Extension, Sea Grant, and other partner organizations, who integrate research, education, and outreach to support sustainable tourism. Learn more about the NETwork and benefits of getting involved in this “About NET” fact sheet.
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.

Join us on 5/19/2022 to learn how four state Extension programs successfully use four different models of customer service trainings to generate greater economic impacts in their states’ economies.
Webinar Description: This 90-minute webinar focused on the economic impact of craft beer and the role of Extension. A panel of speakers shared best-practice examplesRead More

Join us on St. Patrick’s Day for a 90-minute webinar focused on the economic impact of craft beer and the role of Extension. You will hear from a panel of speakers sharing best-practice examples of University engagement in research and education from both Land Grant and Sea Grant.
The intent of this volume is to provide an opportunity for academics, extension professionals, industry stakeholders and community practitioners to reflect, discuss and share the innovative approaches that they have taken to develop sustainable tourism in a variety of different contexts.