Global Agritourism Conference: How Can You Get Involved?

The inaugural Global Agritourism Conference takes place in Scotland in June 2026. Tickets go on sale on 23rd June 2025 for both the conference (23rd to 25th June 2025) and pre and post tours showing agritourism around the whole of Scotland. Find out more about this international gathering of the Global Agritourism Network and how […]

Global Agritourism Conference: How Can You Get Involved?

The inaugural Global Agritourism Conference takes place in Scotland in June 2026. Tickets go on sale on 23rd June 2025 for both the conference (23rd to 25th June 2025) and pre and post tours showing agritourism around the whole of Scotland. Find out more about this international gathering of the Global Agritourism Network and how […]

World Agritourism Day

A Virtual Celebration of Sustainable Agriculture 15th – 16th May 2025 Innovating Agritourism for a Sustainable Future : Empowering Rural Economies and Preserving Cultures This theme will focus on sustainable development in agritourism, exploring the ways in which agritourism can empower rural economies, preserve local cultures, and promote sustainability in tourism. The virtual conference will […]

Intro to Advocacy – How to reframe agritourism in ways that allow for supportive policies

We welcome you to join the next conversation of all North American members of the Global Agritourism Network (GAN). Register for the Zoom Meeting here: Meeting Registration – Zoom Speakers: Cassandra Prenn-Vasilakis (Hipcamp) and Phil Hallstedt (HH Cherries, Michigan) Cassandra will speak to successful agritourism initiatives around the USA (e.g., Santa Barbara County’s new agritourism […]

Regenerative Agritourism Pathway Recognition Program

Regenerative Vanua supports Vanuas (Customary land holding community’s) to diversify into markets such as regenerative agritourism, regenerative gastronomy, regenerative value chains, and payment for ecosystem services through the Regenerative Agritourism Pathway Recognition Program (RAPRP). Regenerative Vanua sees the potential of Vanuas not as destinations but as educational and transformational experiences connecting visitors with regenerative knowledge […]

GAN Education Committee Meeting

Join the Education Committee of the Global Agritourism Network for their committee meeting. Register for the meeting here.

Innovative approaches to building capacities of rural residents for community-based and agritourism development: Examples from Eastern Europe

We are honored to welcome; – Iva Lebedeva, president of National Rural and Ecotourism Association, Russia. – Svetlana Kopylova, president of Ruralis. Hub for Sustainable Solutions in Rural Areas, France (former director of Agency of Rural Community Development, Russia) Mark your calendars! The meeting is scheduled for June 12 at 14:00 CET. Meeting Info: Date: […]

Policy and Advocacy Committee Meeting

Join fellow members of the Global Agritourism Network for a collaborative meeting to learn, share local insights, and help shape GAN’s role in agritourism policy worldwide. Join the Meeting Meeting ID: 884 2761 5594 Passcode: 376477

GAN East Asian Region Casual Catch-Up on Zoom

Join the Global Agritourism Network (GAN), East Asian Region, for the second Casual Catch-Up on Zoom. We will welcome Associate Prof. and Vice Dean Cai Bifan, Intangible Cultural Heritage Research Institute of Zhejiang A&F University, China, for a presentation titled Current Status and Prospects of Agritourism in Zhejiang Province, China. Key program (Chair: Kumar Bhatta, […]

Trends and Innovations in Gastronomy Tourism: Insights from Rural Areas and Implications for Agritourism

Agritourism and gastronomy tourism complement each other but have important distinctions. This one-hour webinar hosted by the Global Agritourism Network will begin with a brief overview of current trends in gastronomy tourism and then focus on agritourism. A comparison between the Italian and American markets will follow, highlighting working farm experiences in both contexts. Panelists […]