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Agritourism Definitions and Standards around the World
What is agritourism anyway? Definitions and standards vary around the world, with some understandings focused on educational experiences on working farms while other perspectives are more expansive. Researchers and practitioners from Italy, India,...
Maple Business Transfer Planning 2022
An introduction to maple business succession and transfer planning. Recorded 08/31/2022
Maple Syrup Quality in the Retail Marketplace 2022
This presentation shares results from a research project that tested hundreds of online maple syrup purchases according to current quality and grading standards. Recorded 09/07/2022
National Maple Market Development and Policy 2022
An introduction to current efforts exploring unified U.S. maple promotion and policy frameworks to address national needs. Recorded 09/14/2022
Maple Financial Planning & Profitability
This presentation summarizes recent research on maple syrup cost of production and discusses strategies for financial planning to achieve profitability. Recorded 09/28/2022
Welcoming Guests Back on Our Farms and Ranches
As Covid-19 restrictions ease in some parts of the world, travelers who are eager to venture forth seek safe, healthy, outdoor experiences away from crowds— leading to a surge in demand for agritourism experiences which meet these criteria. Join...
Indigenous & Tribal Perspectives on Agritourism
Celebrating sovereignty and demonstrating the uniqueness of all tribes, this conversation seeks to broaden understanding of indigenous-led agritourism initiatives with a focus on the unity of human and ecological communities. Presentations will ex...
​Creating Virtual Farm and Food Experiences
​​Whether it's farm tours or private tastings, we are all figuring out new ways to connect digitally with customers and colleagues. During this period of limited travel, farm and food businesses around the world are experimenting with innovati...
Herbicide and Conservation Agriculture #1: Glyphosate & Atrazine
Dwight Lingenfelter, Penn State University Extension Weed scientist presents Glyphosate & Atrazine basics…how do they work, what are their benefits and risks, management factors to reduce risks to the environment and human health, considerations f...