1. The Decline of the "Petting Zoo" Farm Let me hit you with a brutal truth that most people in the agricultural space are too terrified to admit: traditional farming is a relentless, soul-crushing race to the bottom on margins. If your entire business model relies on growing a crop, praying for good weather, and begging wholesale buyers for a decent price per kilo, you are playing a rigged game. And if your idea of "agritourism" is throwing a few goats in a pen, offering a m