Agritourism - NH.gov

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Agritourism

in New Hampshire

Diversified Agriculture

Agritourism Today

Examples of agritourism: • Harvest-your-own fruits,

vegetables, flowers • Hay/sleigh rides • Cut-your-own Christmas trees • Farm festivals • Farm tours • Corn mazes • Wine tastings • Farm stays • Farm-to-table meals and events • and more…

Agritourism Defined

RSA 21:34-a

RSA 672:1

RSA 674:32-b

Agritourism contributes

$1.2 billion to NH’s

economy annually

11% of visitors coming to

NH, come for agritourism

activities

2002

16 NH farms, $265,000

2007

88 NH farms, $2.3 million

2012

190 NH farms, $3.8 million

Agritourism by the numbers