Farm-Based Recreation: A Statistical Profile
Submitted on Jan 12, 2008 (Original item from 2007)
Entertainment Animals | Farmed Animals | Wildlife and Exotics | Circus | Data and Statistics | Factory Farming | Hunting or Trapping | Wildlife | Zoos
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Farm-based recreation provides an important niche market for farmers, but limited empirical information is available on the topic. Access to two USDA databases, the 2004 Agricultural Resource Management Survey (ARMS) and the 2000 National Survey on Recreation and the Environment, provided researchers with a deeper understanding of who operates farm-based recreation enterprises, such as hunting and fishing operations, horseback riding businesses, on-farm rodeos, and petting zoos. Regression analysis identified the importance of various farmer and farm characteristics, as well as local and regional factors. [Excerpted from report]
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