Aug 1, 2024Great Lakes EXPO Farm Market Bus Tour offers unique agritourism experience
The highly anticipated annual Farm Market Bus Tour 2024 is set to take place on Monday, Dec. 9, offering a unique opportunity for individuals involved in farm marketing and agritourism.
The event is a full-day experience that precedes the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market EXPO and it is sponsored by Fruit Growers News and Vegetable Growers News.
Attendees will embark on a journey through west Michigan’s leading farm markets, gaining insights into the innovative strategies growers use to bring their products to consumers.
The bus tour promises a blend of networking, education and hands-on learning, with interactive discussions moderated by educators from Michigan State University Extension.
While the specific stops on the tour are not yet released, participants can expect a diverse range of farm markets showcasing creative marketing techniques and successful agritourism practices.
Registration is now open and space is limited.
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