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2024 National Agritourism Survey Open! 

Respond to 2024 National Agritourism Survey

About the survey

Who should respond:

• All agricultural operations that welcome visitors for on-farm experiences are invited to participate. Examples include on-farm education, direct sales (including retail, choose and cut, pick your own), entertainment, recreation, special events, activities and more! 
• The individual responsible for agritourism decision-making should complete the survey. 

Deadline and details:

• Please take approximately 15-minutes and prioritizing responding by April 25, 2024. 
• You only need to submit one response; you do not need to complete the survey if you have already submitted your input.

Your Input Informs Planning and Resources!

This survey is part of a collaborative project led by Penn State with the University of Vermont, Oklahoma State University, the University of Maine, Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development, and other partners across the country to help build resources you need, and improve access to information that service providers offer. 

If you have questions about the survey, and to request accommodations, please contact Claudia Schmidt from Penn State Extension at cschmidt@psu.edu

More Resources

• If your farm or business is curious about agritourism opportunities and resources in Maine, please visit the Maine Department of Agriculture Conservation & Forestry’s Agritourism Page, or RealMaine.com to learn about membership opportunities and to sign up for statewide agritourism and promotional events.
• Save the Date! Registration is open for DECD’s Maine Office of Tourism, 2024 Maine Governor’s Conference on Tourism, April 24-25, 2024 | Holiday Inn By The Bay, Portland, Maine. View the conference agenda and more.