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Agritourism is Bustling in the

Ag Reserve!

BY CAROLINE taylor and steven findlay

Agritourism, an established idea with a new name, continues to grow and thrive in the Ag Reserve. For decades, tens of thousands of visitors have flocked to Ag Reserve farms to shop at farm stores, and enjoy“ pick-yourown” produce, harvest festivals, corn mazes, farm tours, animal visits, and farm-to-table dinners. More recently wineries, breweries, and cideries draw people to sample the fruits of their farming operation. The Ag Reserve is a hub for recreation

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