When

Thursday, February 23, 2023 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM EST
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Where

Campbell County Extension Office 
163 Kabler Lane
Rustburg, VA 24588
 

 
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Contact

Darienne Montgomery, Agriculture Marketing and Sustainability Assistant 
Campbell County Economic Development and Exension Offices 
434-332-9595 
econdev@co.campbell.va.us 
 

Campbell County Agritourism Workshop 

 

This workshop is for Full or Part-time Farmers engaging in, or just considering, agritourism offerings to grow and diversify farm income. If you enjoy want to interact more with customers, share your expertise, promote your farm products, or just want to diversify and increase your farm income, this free workshop will help you find ways to use the amazing asset that is your farm.

 Advantages of Agritourism:

  • Develop an added source of farm-based income to support your main farming business
  • Share your love of farming with visitors who want to get a glimpse of the farming lifestyle
  • Maximize the assets your farm has: your farming know-how and/or existing facilities
  • You are in charge of how much or little interaction you want. Choose an attraction that meets YOUR needs

 

Advantages of the Campbell County Agritourism Workshop

  • Get dozens of ideas for potential agritourism offerings
  • Learn what you need to know about zoning, permitting, and even forming an LLC
  • Get information on safety considerations for protecting your visitors and your farm
  • Networking opportunities to find collaborators so you can grow together
  • Learn specific techniques to establish your farm’s brand and market your agritourism offerings
  • Great advice from experienced local hosts on how they started, what they have learned, and how extension helped them get things started
  • Opportunities to ask questions and learn about available resources
  • Have Fun Learning about something New and Exciting that could stabilize your small and mid-size farming operation