Generates additional income
‐ Creates additional job opportunities
‐ Improves living and working conditions on the farm
‐ Develops skills in managing, entrepreneurship and communications
‐ Spreads awareness about local agriculture venues and products
‐ Educations visitors about food security
‐ Increases farm resilience and prosperity
‐ Creates opportunities that keep family members on the farm
‐ Can generate off‐season revenue
Benefits of agri‐tourism for host communities
‐ Generates supplement revenue for local business community
‐ Builds support for farming and agriculture in the region
‐ Preserves rural land, building and heritage
‐ Revitalizes local traditions and history
‐ Contributes to rural development
‐ Provides opportunities for cultural exchange
‐ Promotes rural tourism experiences
Benefits of agri‐tourism for tourism operators
‐ Expands the length of the tourism season
‐ Diversifies tourism services for visitors
‐ Integrates new market niches
‐ Increases the flow of tourists into the region
‐ Attracts new consumer markets
‐ Increases opportunities for partnerships with other operators
-Increase the income
Benefits of agri tourism for government
Diversification in tourism sector
Increase in taxes income