INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
agritourism, and such festivals could introduce and market it, he concluded.Agritourism and nature-tourism enterprises might include outdoor
recreation (fishing, hunting, wildlife study, horseback riding), educational experiences (cannery tours, cooking classes, or tea or coffee
tasting), entertainment (harvest festivals or barn dances), hospitality services (farm stays, guided tours, or outfitter services), and
on-farm direct sales (u-pick operations or roadside stands).It is a relatively new branch of the travel industry in which tourists stay with
local people in rural areas
Farm/ranch recreation refers to activities conducted on private agricultural lands, which might include fee-hunting and fishing, overnight
stays, educational activities, etc.Experts believe that in addition to the customer services jobs, agritourism pays special attention to the
production sector, saying agricultural tourism is much more important and practical than other branches of tourism because it creates a new
chain and diversity in the field of production and services.Agritourism is a subset of a larger industry called rural tourism that includes
resorts, off-site farmers' markets, non-profit agricultural tours, and other leisure and hospitality businesses that attract visitors to the
