What is AgriTourism? This interview between SAFM Life Happens presenter, Phemelo Motene, and guest Zelda Coetzee, one of the partners of AgriTourism South Africa, conveys a good overview of the sector, both for tourists and farmers. Listen below:-
Credit to SAFM “Life Happens” for the podcast
Agritourism is a growing international phenomenon and where Tourism meets Agriculture.
Agricultural activities such as milking cows at the dairy, shearing wool, harvesting crops, culling herds, using agricultural implements, tasting and buying farm produce are some of the activities offered.
The farm’s resources can be used for game viewing, birding, biking, hiking, fishing, camping, events and farm stays. The additional revenue stream is certainly a win for farmers and rural communities, while tourists get to experience farm life and the outdoors.
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