Potential Impacts of Agritourism in South Miami-Dade County

As the impacts of trade liberalization and globalization continue to unfold, many agricultural producers are finding it extremely difficult to sustain their current levels of profits, let alone increase profit margins. Caught in a price-cost squeeze situation, with declining or stagnating prices co...

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Main Authors: Edward Evans, Alan Hodges
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Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2006-05-01
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description As the impacts of trade liberalization and globalization continue to unfold, many agricultural producers are finding it extremely difficult to sustain their current levels of profits, let alone increase profit margins. Caught in a price-cost squeeze situation, with declining or stagnating prices concomitant with rising input costs, agricultural producers are looking for alternatives to replace or supplement traditional farm operations, hoping to reverse the steady erosion in net farm income. One increasingly popular alternative in some areas of the United States is agritourism. This is EDIS document FE637, a publication of the Food and Resource Economics Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Published May 2006.
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spelling doaj-art-4f89eecbcf2a47878b3faed88897bae42025-02-08T06:23:12ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092006-05-0120069Potential Impacts of Agritourism in South Miami-Dade CountyEdward Evans0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2836-0126Alan Hodges1University of FloridaUniversity of Florida As the impacts of trade liberalization and globalization continue to unfold, many agricultural producers are finding it extremely difficult to sustain their current levels of profits, let alone increase profit margins. Caught in a price-cost squeeze situation, with declining or stagnating prices concomitant with rising input costs, agricultural producers are looking for alternatives to replace or supplement traditional farm operations, hoping to reverse the steady erosion in net farm income. One increasingly popular alternative in some areas of the United States is agritourism. This is EDIS document FE637, a publication of the Food and Resource Economics Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Published May 2006. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/115793FE637
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