Extension
It Starts With Us
| 3002 - Agritourism Planning | ||
|---|---|---|
| 3002.1) | 6 |
Number of businesses reached through Extension programming |
| 3002.2) | 0 |
Number of businesses implementing economic development plans |
| 3002.3) | 0 |
Number of economic development-related projects/plans created with Extension’s assistance |
Author: Laura Maggard
Major Program: Agritourism Planning
For the past 8 years, the last weekend in September is when everyone gets out in the country, shops local, visits local farms, businesses, churches and spends the weekend enjoying the annual Heritage Harvest Tour. The Lawrence County ANR Extension Agent collaborated with local farmers, business owners and churches to plan the best yet self guided tour through Eastern Appalachia. The tour takes you back into time and shows you how life was many years ago. Tour goers see sorghum cooking, apple but
