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The First World Congress on Agritourism: NC State Highlights & Contributions

This past November, Dr. Carla Barbieri (Associate Professor and Extension Specialist) and Claudia Gil Arroyo (doctoral student) in Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management at NC State traveled to…

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Success of Women in Agritourism: She Will Get What She Wants-Factsheet Published

When we hear “farmer” what comes to mind? Many may say overalls, heavy equipment, and a man behind it all. Despite the prominence of women in agriculture, and increasingly in agritourism, women…

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Fork to Farmer Recruits NC Farmer and Chef Duos for New Films

Note: the above screenshot before the promo starts is from Lenoir County's Fork to Farmer film, featuring Kinston farmer Warren Brothers (and his chef collaborator, Vivian Howard).Many restaurants…

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Train-the-Trainer Agritourism Workshops

The Economic Impacts Work Group of NC Extension’s Local Food Program Team is conducting a series of train-the-trainer one day workshops in February 2018 for Extension agents interested in assisting…

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NC Women in Agritourism Film Debuts on #NationalFarmersDay

Make no mistake, women are the driving force in agritourism. Discover the impact women farmers are making in the industry. NC's Women in Agritourism highlights the impact women farmers are making…

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Agritourism Networking Association Conference

NC State graduate students expand their agritourism networkThe members of the Agritourism & Societal Well-being (At-Sow) lab (Carla Barbieri, Jing Li, and Mirza Halim), attended the recent…