Agritourism Examples

Every agritourism workshop offered by UC ANR for farmers and ranchers considering agritourism enterprises includes presentations by local experienced agritourism operators. Here is a sampling of stories and pictures from California agritourism operators

North State

• Sierra Valley Farms Agritourism, by farmer Gary Romano, Sierra County
• Wemple's Pumpkin Patch, by Dena and Fred Wemple, Lassen County
• Big Bluff Ranch: Eccoo /Tourismoo, The good, the bad, the ugly
  Frank Dawley, Big Bluff Ranch, Tehama County
• Nash Ranch Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze
  Bob Nash, Nash Ranch, Shasta County
• Burrows Ranch Hunting Club
  Bill Burrows, Burrows Ranch, Tehama County

Central Valley

• The Pick and Gather at Riverdance Farms 
  Cindy Lashbrook, Riverdance Farms, Merced County
• Full Belly Farm Agritourism Program
  Hallie Muller, Full Belly Farm, Yolo County
• Rancho Notso Grande U-Pick Farm
  John Olivas, Kings County
• Murray Family Farms, Bakersfield
  Steve Murray, Kern County
• A Taste of the Old West in the San Joaquin Valley, a video about Tony Azevedo and the Double T Ranch in Merced County by Sara Sandrik, KFSN
• Home Grown Cellars, by Jackie Lehman, Home Grown Cellars, Madera County
• Pictures from Dutch Hollow Farm, Stanislaus County, courtesy of farmer John Bos

Foothills

• Paloma Pollinators; Farm Stays and Workshops - by Sean Krilletich, Amador County
• Cedar Ridge Apple Ranch - by Jay Watson, Tuolumne County

Coast

• The Live Earth Farm Discovery Program, by Jessica Ridgeway, Santa Cruz County
• Casa de Fruta Celebrating 100 Years, by Joe Zanger, Casa de Fruita, San Benito County
• Paicines Ranch Agritourism - by Mary Rowen, Paicines Ranch, San Benito County
• Tara Firma Farms Agritourism, by Adam Taggart and Adam Parks, Tara Firma Farms, Sonoma County

South State

• Agritourism Looks Like This; Tanaka Farms, by Glenn Tanaka, Orange County
• Pictures from Art on the Farm, San Marcos Date Farm, Riverside County - A festival organized by farm owner Marco Juarez
• Economic Opportunities and Community Benefit; The Potential for Agritourism, by Thom Curry, Temecula Olive Oil Co., Riverside County