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Wadena Agritourism Workshop

Tuesday, August 18, 2009 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM (CT)

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Tuesday, August 18
11:00 AM - 3:00 pm
The Depot 
100 Aldrich Avenue SW
Wadena, MN
(Lunch will be served)

Workshop Agenda

I.     Welcome and Overview of Agritourism,  Renewing the Countryside
II.    Statewide Agritourism Survey, Kent Gustafson, University of Minnesota Tourism Center
III.   Panel Speakers:

       Kent Scheer, Agricultural Alternatives/STEP, Wadena
       Nancy Leasman, Leatherwood Vinegary in Long Prairie
       Suzanne Tweten, Loghouse and Homestead B&B in Vergas
       Dave Johnson, Northland Bison Ranch in Nevis 

IV.   Q&A and Discussion

V.    Discussion on developing a regional agritourism network.

Cost: $10 suggested donation to help cover cost of food.

Register here or call Christy at 612-963-0467 or by email at christy@rtcinfo.org. Contributions may be made with online registration or at the workshop.

This workshop is being coordinated by Renewing the Countryside, in partnership with the University of MN Tourism Center, and Agricultural Alternatives/STEP, with support from Minnesota Grown and North Central SARE.

When & Where



The Depot
100 Aldrich Avenue SW
, 56482

Tuesday, August 18, 2009 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM (CT)


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Renewing the Countryside



Renewing the Countryside builds awareness, support, and resources for farmers, artists, activists, entrepreneurs, educators, and others whose work is helping create healthy, diverse, and sustainable rural communities.
http://www.renewingthecountryside.org