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One Preschool Field Trip Grew Into 15,000 Kids a Spring: Why Farm Kids Make the Best Tour Guides (and How to Turn Yours Into Paid Junior Farmer Days)
One preschool field trip started the school tours that kept Tanaka Farms alive. Here's why farm kids make the best tour guides, what real farms charge for junior farmer days, the rules to check first and a 30-day plan to start.

Stephen Loke
24 min read


They Hid 40,000 Eggs and Up to 8,000 People Came in Two Days: How Hunt Club Farm Turned Goats, Screams and 500 Parakeets Into a Year-Round Money Machine (14 Lessons Every Farmer Can Use)
How a Virginia Beach family farm turned goats, a haunted hayride, 500 parakeets and a 40,000-egg Easter hunt into a year-round business, plus 14 lessons any farmer can use.

Stephen Loke
26 min read


Olive Oil at 12 Times the Market Price, and From €50 to Brush a Donkey: How Fattoria di Maiano Built a €3 Million Agritourism Estate (13 Lessons Any Farmer Can Steal)
How the Miari Fulcis family turned 20,000 olive trees, a forgotten Victorian park and a farm village near Florence into a €3 million agritourism business, plus 13 lessons any farmer can steal.

Stephen Loke
21 min read


Partnering with Schools for Agritourism Educational Programs
Agritourism presents a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between urban and rural communities, offering insights into agriculture, sustainability, and the importance of farming. By partnering with schools, agritourism businesses can become an essential part of the educational experience, creating programs that inspire and educate young minds while fostering a deeper appreciation for the environment. This article explores the steps to develop meaningful collaborations with s

Stephen Loke
4 min read
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