Find Support in Your Region
Whether you're a seasoned agritourism professional or just starting your journey in the industry, we've curated a range of valuable resources to help you succeed.
Explore the Agritourism Support Contact Map, designed to connect you with experts and organizations in your area
Discover international organizations dedicated to supporting agritourism
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NAFDMA International Agritourism Association: Connecting agritourism operators across the globe to advance the industry.
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Global Agritourism Network: Free member network of agritourism stakeholders that aims to enhance the capacity of agritourism stakeholders worldwide.
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Farm Based Education Network: Free member network created to strengthen and support the work of farmers, educators, and community leaders who provide access and experience of all kinds on working farms.
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Agricultural Tours Operators International: Association of professional tour operators specializing in agricultural tourism.
Discover national organizations dedicated to supporting agritourism 
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Farmstay: Multimedia site with a comprehensive collection of farm stays in the United States
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Farm Commons: Provides legal workshops, timely resources, and a community for farmers, ranchers, and their service providers
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Agritourism and Farm Tours, USDA: A curation of resources to help support your agritourism enterprise
Discover state-level organizations dedicated to supporting agritourism
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Select your state to find tailored assistance.
Discover national organizations dedicated to supporting farms and agriculture
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Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), USDA: The AMS includes six commodity programs: cotton, dairy, fruit and vegetable, livestock and seed, poultry and tobacco. The programs employ specialists who provide standardization, grading and market news services for those commodities.
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Alternative Farming System Information, USDA: provides research-based resources for nontraditional food-production and crop-management practices.
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National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA): provides leadership and funding for programs that advance agriculture-related sciences.
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Farmers Markets, AMS, USDA: Facts and profiles on farmers' markets.
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National Agricultural Law Center: A comprehensive resource on agritourism containing major statutes, case law and research publications.
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National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS): conducts hundreds of surveys every year and prepares reports covering virtually every aspect of U.S. agriculture.
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National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD): represents America’s 3,000 conservation districts and the 17,000 individuals who serve on their governing boards.
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National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service: provides information and other technical assistance to farmers, ranchers, Extension agents, educators, and others involved in sustainable agriculture in the United States.
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North American Agricultural Marketing Officials: provide both domestic and international marketing services to the agricultural and food industries in their states and provinces.
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Rural Business Cooperative Services: offers programs to help businesses grow as well as job training for people living in rural areas.
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Small Farms @ USDA: A gateway for USDA resources, services and benefits for farmers.
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Regional Rural Development Centers: These centers link universities with local decision makers to address rural development issues.
Photo courtesy of Highland Orchards, PA, and Moulton Farms, NH
