NCDA&CS News Release: Association plans agritourism workships April 22, 29

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2010

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Martha Glass, manager
NCDA&CS Agritourism Office
(919) 733-7887, ext. 276; martha.glass@ncagr.gov

Association plans agritourism workshops April 22, 29

WHAT:	The Agritourism Network Association will host two upcoming workshops focusing on how to start or continue a successful agritourism operation. The workshops, designed for agritourism entrepreneurs, will cover topics such as liability insurance, zoning, risk management, marketing and working with public officials.
WHERE/WHEN:	Giardini Trattoria & Gardens 2411 Hwy 108 East, Columbus Thursday, April 22, 3:30 p.m. Banner Elk Winery 60 Deer Run Lane, Banner Elk Thursday, April 29, 3:30 p.m.
COST:	$25; includes workshop materials and dinner. Online registration is available at http://www.ncagr.gov/agritourism.
OTHER INFO :	In recent years, agritourism has provided more than 400 N.C. farmers with new business opportunities. To find a local N.C. agritourism farm, go to http://www.visitncfarms.com.

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