RALEIGH, N.C. – Summertime is made for day trips, annual vacations and adventures. Whether you are looking for a new outdoor experience, local foods or a quiet break in the country, you can find plenty of farms across the state offering summer agritourism activities for guests. Visitors will find pick-your-own fruit and flowers, farm tours […]

GREENWICH, N.Y. — Agricultural Stewardship Association (ASA) is pleased to offer two paid summer internship opportunities. ASA is a community-supported, nonprofit conservation organization that endeavors to protect our community’s working farms and forests, connect people to the land, and promote a vibrant future for agriculture and forestry in our region. Since its inception in 1990, […]

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — Illinois Farm Bureau kicked off its series of 2021-22 Live Local, Shop Local Winter Workshops this month. The program’s Monthly Business Development Series starts in October and runs through January 2022. The workshop series provides a chance for farm and food businesses to gain new skills, expand their business and connect with […]

EATON, Colo. — The Colorado Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association (CFVGA) has a variety of programs to encourage Coloradans to buy Colorado produce and to learn more about their local farmers. The public is invited to join one of two bus tours of local farms. Friday, Aug. 20, is a tour of farms in Pueblo […]

RALEIGH, N.C. – Summer travels offer great opportunities to explore an agritourism farm or activity, and visitors will find plenty in North Carolina from tours, u-pick fruit, farm stands, farmers markets, festivals and local foods. The following is a sample of experiences offered at North Carolina farms this summer. Visitors can find more agritourism operations […]