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A 2018 article published in the Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development classified agritourism activities as falling into one or more categories: direct-to-consumer sales (e.g., farm stands, u-pick), agricultural education (e.g., schools visits to a farm), hospitality (overnight farm stays), recreation (e.g., hunting, horseback riding), and entertainment (e.g., hayrides ...
Thompson, who also raises animals for meat at her farm, Pink River Ranch, is one of many farmers turning to the $4.5 billion agricultural tourism industry, according to U.S. Department of ...
CIIF Agro-Industrial Park - Davao: KM 9.5, Brgy. Sasa, Davao City: CIIF Agro-Industrial Park, Inc. R-XI: 8.54 DADC Economic Zone: Brgy. Darong, Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur: Darong Agricultural and Development Corp. R-XI: 15 Ecofuel Agro-Industrial Ecozone: Sta. Filomena, San Mariano, Isabela: Ecofuel Land Development, Inc. R-II: 24 Kamanga Agro ...
Farm stays can be described as agritourism (farmer opening their farm to tourists for any reason, including farm stands and u-pick [1]), ecotourism (Responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people [2]), and geotourism (tourism that sustains or enhances the geographical character of ...
[6] TIES is an example of a nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting companies in developing ecotourism practices and promoting sustainable community development. Ecotourism provides an alternative form of travel to mass tourism. Mass tourism is the idea of visiting a place with minimal responsibility to the local community and environment ...
Saguna Baug Agri Tourism was given award for Rural Tourism [3] on September 27, 2022 by Government of India on World Tourism Day. Saguna Baug is an agricultural farm located at the foothills of Matheran. The farm is surrounded by Ulhas River. [4] Before independence, Saguna Baug was called Saguna Dairy.
An agro-town is an agglomeration in a rural environment with a population of several thousands but whose workforce's main occupation is agriculture. An agro-town also lacks the administrative, commercial and industrial functions that are usually common in the centers of such size.
An example of an ecosystem service is pollination, here by a honey bee on avocado crop.. Ecosystem services are the various benefits that humans derive from ecosystems.The interconnected living and non-living components of the natural environment offer benefits such as pollination of crops, clean air and water, decomposition of wastes, and flood control.