noun
- tourism centered on agricultural activities, rural landscapes, and farm-based experiences, often involving visits to working farms, orchards, or vineyards.
Usage: Also called agro-tourism or farm tourism.; Increasingly common in rural economic development.
Examples
- The family spent the weekend at an agritourism destination, picking apples and learning about organic farming.
- Agritourism has become an important source of income for small farms in wine country.
- The region promotes agritourism through farm stays, hayrides, and seasonal harvest festivals.
- Many visitors are drawn to agritourism experiences that offer hands-on activities like cheese-making and vegetable gardening.
- The government invested in agritourism infrastructure to boost rural economies and preserve farmland.