Agritourism seeks new revenue

Local venues, farms look for more opportunities

  • Laura Pallas and Cameron Phillips's daughter, Savannah, runs through the vast produce fields with the family's two dogs. (Kate Hoffman/The Oglethorpe Echo)
    Laura Pallas and Cameron Phillips's daughter, Savannah, runs through the vast produce fields with the family's two dogs. (Kate Hoffman/The Oglethorpe Echo)
  • Jesse Collier and his family run the wedding venue, Cloverleaf Farm, located in Arnoldsville. He hopes that creating a yearly liquor licensure for wedding venues will not only benefit his family's business, but the community. (Kate Hoffman/The Oglethorpe Echo)
    Jesse Collier and his family run the wedding venue, Cloverleaf Farm, located in Arnoldsville. He hopes that creating a yearly liquor licensure for wedding venues will not only benefit his family's business, but the community. (Kate Hoffman/The Oglethorpe Echo)
  • The Covid-19 pandemic particularly affected the wedding planning industry. While the delta variant put events, such as the Wildwood Revival on hold, Jesse Collier is hopeful for spring events to come. (Kate Hoffman/The Oglethorpe Echo)
    The Covid-19 pandemic particularly affected the wedding planning industry. While the delta variant put events, such as the Wildwood Revival on hold, Jesse Collier is hopeful for spring events to come. (Kate Hoffman/The Oglethorpe Echo)
District 4 Commissioner Will Brown anticipates that agritourism could be discussed at the Oglethorpe County Board of Commissioners meeting on Feb. 7.     He sees an agritourism…

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