The Cornell Cooperative Extension Agritourism Program Work Team, in collaboration with the CCE Administration Program Work Team’s Special Needs Fund and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex and Clinton Counties, presents an engaging, hands-on networking session focused on strengthening the agritourism industry in the North Country and across New York State.
Designed for agritourism operators, agricultural service providers, and tourism promotion agencies, this event will feature:
- A behind-the-scenes tour of Rulf’s Orchard and its growth into a regional agritourism destination
Presentations from the Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST) and the North Country Chamber of Commerce on agritourism support and collaboration opportunities - A panel discussion with agritourism operators from across the region, sharing insights, customer service strategies, and lessons learned
- Networking is a key part of this session. Ample time will be available after the formal program to connect with peers and partners.
Participants are encouraged to bring marketing materials to share with tourism promotion staff and other attendees.
Event Registration Details
Date: Monday, May 19, 1:00 – 4:00 PM
Location: Rulf’s Orchard, 531 Bear Swamp Rd, Peru, NY 12972
Cost: $10 (includes light refreshments)
Advanced registration is required. Program limited to 25 registrations. Sign up today.
Questions? Contact Lindsey Pashow at lep67@cornell.edu.
