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New Advisor to Boost Rural Farm Tourism and Local Economies

This act creates a new Agritourism Advisor position within the Department of Agriculture to support the growth of farm-based tourism. This aims to provide new income opportunities for rural businesses and family farms, while offering unique experiences for the public. The goal is to strengthen local economies and preserve agricultural heritage.
Key points
Establishes an Agritourism Advisor to support and promote farm-related tourism activities nationwide.
Aims to create new income streams for farmers and rural businesses through activities like farm tours, direct sales, and unique accommodations.
Helps rural communities grow economically and offers more educational and recreational options for families.
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Introduced
Citizen Poll
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_3392
Sponsor: Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]