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Visiting a top-quality Hawaii cacao farm

  Original Hawaiian Chocolate Factory When you’re on the Big Island, on the slopes of Hualalai Mountain near the town of Kona visit the Original Hawaiian Chocolate Factory, a cacao farm and producer of fine artisanal chocolates founded by Pam and Bob Cooper in 1997. To witness how it's made, take a tour - on Wednesday and Friday mornings, for $25 per person ($10 for kids ages six to ten) - and see how the pods (above) are processed into beans and finally into many chocolate products. The…

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7 wonders of U.S. agritourism

From AGDAILY, one of the top outlets covering agriculture and farming in the U.S.: from Alabama to California, seven great farms to both learn at and be entertained: https://www.agdaily.com/lifestyle/top-agritourism-destinations-united-states/

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FARM HOUSE STAYS DURING WILDEBEEST MIGRATION

DAILY DEPARTURES..BOOK YOUR DESTINATION NOW... 4 Days Wildebeest Migration Adventures Day 1: Nairobi-Maasai Mara Pick up from your hotel in the morning and head west for Maasai Mara adventure destination for lunch at the campsite, followed by afternoon game drive in the game reserve which is Kenya's finest wildlife sanctuary.Including migrants, well over 450 species of animals have been recorded here. Although July, August and September are the months when the Mara plains are filled with…

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  • José Balido March 26, 2025 at 9:18am
    This came out last year, with U.S. farmers reacting to plummeting corn and soy market prices. Just wait until they get hit with the effects of the devastation headed their way from the new U.S. régime´s evil, ruinous policies - perhaps we can expect the country´s farms to go all agritourism? https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/us-farmers-turn-airbnb-corn-maze...
  • Wendy Capra December 30, 2024 at 9:03pm
    As a good Seattleite, I´m a big coffee lover, and this sounds like a great cuppa! https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2023/may/30/how-coffee-farms-in-...
    The perfect blend: how coffee farms in Costa Rica are mixing wildlife, agriculture and tourism
    A new crop of farming co-ops are finding ways to safely open up untouched landscapes and exotic wildlife to visitors – and grow superb coffee
  • John Kipper August 12, 2023 at 12:16pm
    There are plenty of bucolic corners in the Hoosier State, and here Indiana Tourism clues us into some of its top agritourism offerings https://www.travelindiana.com/agritourism-adventures-in-rural-indiana/
    Agritourism Adventures in Rural Indiana - Travel Indiana
    Escape to the countryside and discover why agritourism is booming in the Hoosier state. From agricultural tours and farm-to-table restaurants to over…
  • Ahmed Abbas June 5, 2023 at 2:31pm
    Agritourism in Dubai? Believe it or not, yes. Not content with being the world's top tourist destination with its flashy urbanity, the emirate is planning an inevitably fancy - and supposedly carbon neutral - desert "Agri Hub" mixing the bucolic and of course the high-tech:https://www.designboom.com/architecture/urb-worlds-largest-decarbon...
    URB set to develop the world’s largest agritourism hub in dubai
  • Barbara Necker April 22, 2023 at 11:25am
    Aaaand now there's an app for that, too! https://www.farmtrailapp.com/
    The American Farm Trail App - Find Family Farm Fun
    An exciting new agritourism app is bringing people together who love fun on the farm.
  • Jordan Simon January 12, 2023 at 11:42am
    Agritourrism in Dubai? Believe it or not, yes. Not content with being the world's top tourist destination with its flashy urbanity, the emirate is planning a fancy - and supposedly carbon neutral - desert "Agri Hub" mixing the bucolic and of course the high-tech: https://www.designboom.com/architecture/urb-worlds-largest-decarbon...
    URB set to develop the world’s largest agritourism hub in dubai
  • María José October 16, 2022 at 11:28am
    An interesting look at agritourism in India and what states can do to promote it: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/how-states-can-give-a-...
    How States can give a boost to agri-tourism
    Apart from having their own policies, States must involve the local administration and create awareness
  • Helen Brown September 7, 2022 at 9:01am
    The influential Ugandan news site New Vision takes a look at agritourism in the country: https://www.newvision.co.ug/category/business/uganda-has-potential-...
    Uganda has potential in agritourism
    <p><em>Agriculture, the main livelihood of 80% of households, presents an opportunity. Agritourism is about exploring and understanding the lives of…
  • David Paul Appell March 16, 2012 at 3:52pm

    Anyone interested in ag tourism in Hawaii?  I took a trip to Maui and wrote up some of the top operations that accept visitors: check it out in the blog.

  • James Morris December 1, 2011 at 1:11am

    Are you heading to the countryside of southwestern Ontario in the New Year? 

    Canada's top seasonal fine dining restaurant, Rundles, will celebrate its 35th year in 2012.

    Rundles reopens on Friday, May 25th, and closes after services on Saturday, September 29th, 2012. 

    www.rundlesrestaurant.com

    dine@rundlesrestaurant.com  

    Stratford, Ontario, Canada.

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