Additional News Articles
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Farm stays and Farm Stay USA have been featured in several articles and blog posts over the years. We keep this list to celebrate and acknowledge the work these farmers and ranchers are doing!
Current stories are on the In the News page and older stories will be listed here. We’ve provided links where possible.
2021
- The New York Times: In Sonoma County, ‘Regenerative Agriculture’ Is the Next Big Thing
- Travel Awaits: 18 Fantastic Things To Do In Historic Yakima, Washington (October, 2021)
- Motherly: 50 awesome experience gifts to give — instead of toys (farm stays are #11!)
- The Hoboken Girl: A Weekend Getaway to Catskill, New York
- NBC Boston: Promoting Agritourism, Cabot Debuts Farm Trail Stays
- Country Roads Magazine: Bonne Terre
- Passport Magazine: Why You Should Make a Farm Stay Part of Your Next Vacation
- Real Simple: Summer Vacation Ideas That Are Off the Beaten Path
- Times Union: Six farm stays to get close to animals, nature
- Real Simple: Why You Should Get to Know Your Local Farmer
- Penn Live | Patriot-News: Maryland winery and its Farmstay B&B ‘getting back into the swing’ of things
- USA Today 10 Best: 10 best summer vacations in the U.S. for families this year
- Redfin: Experts Share How to Create the Perfect Home Garden in Your Backyard
2020
- Only in Your State: Stay Overnight At This Spectacularly Unconventional Farm In Nashville (August, 2020)
- Time Out: 12 Amazing Working Farms Where You Can Stay the Night
- Boston Globe: In the race to lure back travelers, vacations in nature are winning
- National Geographic: Why a farm stay in Amish country may be the perfect fall getaway
- Fodor’s Travel: The Best Thing to Do in Every Swing State This November
- Front Porch (Arkansas Farm Bureau): Q&A with Ruth Pepler, President of the Arkansas Agritourism Association
- Fodor’s Travel: 10 Farm Stays That Are Ideal for COVID Getaways
- California.com: Can’t-Miss Central Valley Farms
- Texarkana Gazette: Family Travel 5: Planting the seeds for a fall adventure
- The New York Times: As Travel Resumes, Wineries, Cooking Schools, and Others Get Creative
- Seattle Magazine: Corvallis, Oregon – A Vacation You’ll Wish Would Never End
- PR Newswire: Yonder Announces Partnership with Scottie Jones & Farm Stay USA
- Sentinel Source: From meal pickups to pandemic puddings, area farms feed hunger for local food
- Lonely Planet: America’s 10 Best Farm Stay Vacation Rentals
- AgAlert: Agritourism farms offer new options, prepare for future
- Frommer’s: Down-Home Away From Home: 8 Great Farm Stays for Families
- Fortune: The mental health benefits of cow cuddling
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Three Spring Break Getaways for Family Fun
- Wiki.ezvid.com: 7 American Vacation Ideas for Outdoor Enthusiasts
2019
- Forbes: The Best Glamping Sites in the Northeast
- Yahoo Finance: 15 Best Places to Enjoy an Unforgettable Family Vacation (farm stays at #13!)
- The Sun: Houston, We Don’t Have a Problem – Seven Reasons You Must Visit South Texas
- Self-Sufficient Kids: 50+ of the Best Experience Gifts for Kids
- Travel Oregon: Eat, Drink, and Stay on the Farm in Corvallis
- Texarkana Gazette: Family Travel 5: Take in change of the seasons at these spots
- Wide Open Country: This Covered Wagon B&B Will Take You Back to the Pioneer Days
- Spectrum News: Capital Region Ranked 10th Best ‘Glamping’ Destination in the U.S.
- Baxter Bulletin: Dogwood Hills to Host Cast Iron Cookoff
- Growing America: Live the Farm Life for a Night
- Zionsville Times Sentinel: Down on the Farm: Heavenly Acres offers farm stays and more
- Red Tricycle: Our Favorite Family-Friendly Farm Stays In & Around NYC
- ABC News: Cow cuddling is a thing and it costs $75 an hour
- AAA Via: 7 Farms to Visit for a Country Escape
- New York Upstate: Agritourism in Upstate NY: 15 farmstays for families to enjoy
- NY Trendy Moms: Family Friendly Escape at Blind Buck Valley Farmstead (video)
- Lavi Was Here: Farm Stay: A Unique Approach to Travel
- The Telegram: Family Travel Five: Five Destinations for Animal Lovers
- The Fruit Guys Community Fund: Agritourism: Vacationing on a Farm
- NY Times: Move Over, Therapy Dogs. Hello, Therapy Cows.
- Only in Your State: Spend a Perfect Night in this Beautiful Farmhouse Hiding in Virginia Wine Country
- Chesapeake Family Life: Down on the Farm – 5 Farm Stay Vacations
- Arkansas Life Magazine: Down on the (Guest) Farm
- Fox 5 Atlanta: Rescued 3-legged dog inspires children’s book to help kids with special needs
- The Tennessee Magazine: Changing Course to Find Still Waters
- Yale Climate Connections: Why a Georgia farmer now raises cows like his great-grandfather did (featuring Will Harris from White Oak Pastures)
- Darling Magazine: Why Your Next Vacation Should Be On a Farm
- Jackson Sun: Small Henderson business shares a slice of farm life
- FarmMade: Meet Scottie Jones of Leaping Lamb Farm, Founder of Farm Stay USA
- VoyageATL: Life and Work with Diane Aradi
- VacationIdea: Farm Stay USA – Farm and Ranch Travel in the United States
- Only in Your State: Spend the Night at Horse Creek Stable Bed and Breakfast in Georgia
- Skagit Valley Herald: A country escape: Rural property rentals gaining popularity in Skagit County
- Statesman Journal: Agritourism: harvest festivals, farms provide more than fun in the Mid-Valley
- Only in Your State: Leaping Lamb Farm Has Spring Tours and Overnight Accommodations
- Midwest Living: The Midwest Cabin Sampler
2018
- Forbes: This 65-Year-Old Woman Popularized Farm Stays in America
- WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News: Local farm breaks ground on first vineyard in Chester County
- Sentinel Source: Promoting Farms: Tour Highlights Rich Agriculture of Region
- Your Tango: 8 Fun Ideas For Roadtrips to Take Before the Summer is Over
- Family Vacation Critic: 13 Most Unusual Overnight Experiences for Families
- Arkansas Grown: Dogwood Hills Guest Farm
- Only in Your State: These 5 New Hampshire Farm Getaways Will Absolutely Charm You
- Los Angeles Magazine: The Best Things to Do in L.A. in 2018 (goat hike!)
- Red Tricycle: 18 Real Farm Stays Every Family Should Experience
- Half & Half Magazine: A Stay Worth Working For
- ABC7: Young lady with Down syndrome inspires book about overcoming challenges
- Nomadic Matt: How to Find Cheap Accommodation in 2018 in 7 Easy Steps
- Travel Oregon: Cool Places to Stay for Farm Getaways
- The Path Magazine: Is Vacationing on a Farm the Healthy Getaway You Need?
- Fox Rochester: Mountain Horse Farm offers relaxing getaway in Finger Lakes
- NY Metro Parents: Fun Family-Friendly Amusement Parks, Play Spaces, Museums, and Planetariums for Parents to Visit with their Kids in Manhattan
- Mail Tribune: Willow Witt a ranch of education
- The Local Food Companion: Hillside Homestead: Putting the Environment First
- NBC10 Boston: The Inn at East Hill Farm (video)
- USA Today: Agritourismo, American style: 8 farm and food experiences in the USA
- The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Travel dilemmas: Farms plant getaway ideas
- Honolulu Star Advisor: 5 places where you can enjoy the wide open spaces
- Enjoy Magazine: Like Family at Naylor Organic Farms
- Eventbrite.com: Farm Trips are the Secret to a Relaxing Mini Vacation
- The Register Guard: Countrified: A former urbanite chronicles the journey to becoming a farmer
- AG Daily: Authenticity key to Montana Bunkhouses Ranch Vacations
- Los Angeles Times: How ya gonna keep ’em down on the farm? With a vacation that lets you relax and learn
- San Francisco Chronicle: Learning the land: Agritourism a bumper crop for Paso Robles
- Boston Parents Paper: Farm To Table New England Weekend Family Fun Getaway Near Boston The Inn at East Hill Farm
- Cascadia Magazine: Northwest Haycations
- The Progressive Farmer: Be Our Guest
2017
- Darling Magazine: Why Your Next Vacation Should Be On a Farm
- Well and Good: 4 Lavender farms where you can vacation
- Ravalli Republic: Agritourism is coming of age in Montana
- Rutland Herald: Agritourism keeps many farms going
- Santa Barbara Life & Style: Hatched and Happy: Wake Up in California’s Premier Redwood Treehouse
- The Urban Farm Podcast with Greg Peterson: Bonus 8: Scottie Jones on City Life to Farm Life
- Worcester Telegram: Family Travel Five: Harvesting plans for autumn trips
- WWLTV: Bed and Breakfast with petting farm in Bush, Louisiana
- LA Yoga: Chores Not Required: A Farm Stay as a Retreat Destination
- Travel + Leisure: How Update New York Became the Coolest Fall Destination
- Albany Times Union: Agritourism helps small family farms stay afloat
- Consumer Affairs: Treehouse camping offers a break from the routine
- Farm & Ranch Living: Working Vacation
- Lancaster Farming: Beginning Farmers Share Success Stories and Struggles
- Travel Channel: 6 Places to Take the Kids for a Farm Stay
- Mommy Poppins: Farm Stays Near NYC: Enjoy a Farm-Themed Family Vacation
- 9&10 News in Northern Michigan: Jack’s Journal: Hillside Homestead
- Only in Arkansas: Agritourism Destination – Dogwood Hills Guest Farm
- New Hampshire Magazine: Walpole Epitomizes NH’s Monadnock Region
- Edible Portland: Four Great Oregon Farm Stays (opens a PDF)
- South Magazine: Working Vacation
- Brit+Co: 5 Charming Farm Stay Vacations to Reset Your Life
- Susquehanna Life: DOs & DON’Ts for a Farm Stay
- WMUR9 Nowcast: The Inn at East Hill Farm (video)
- Tasting Table: The 11 Best Places to Go Glamping
- Tailwind by Hipmunk: Unforgettable Father’s Day Travel Experiences
- Forbes: Rural Luxuries Along Oregon’s South Coast
- Sampson Independent: More than a hotel: Twiddle Dee offers farm experience
- Georgia Farm Monitor: North Georgia Farm B&B Features Many Rescued Animals
- The Urban Farm Podcast with Greg Peterson: Scottie Jones of Farm Stay U.S. & Leaping Lamb Farm
- The Urban Farm Podcast with Greg Peterson: Ruth & Grace Pepler on Agritourism
- The Daily Item: Retreat offers vacation from busy life
- Better Homes & Gardens – May 2017:
- Scott Craig’s Story Next Door: Susan Odom of Hillside Homestead
- Travel Salem: 12 Unique Places to Stay in the Mid-Willamette Valley
- Party with Moms: A Great Family Vacation Spot We’ve Bet You’ve Never Heard Of
- Parents.com: 50 Farm Stay Vacation Spots for Families in Each State
- Vermont Business Magazine: Female farmers play critical role in Vermont’s Ag economy
- The Laurel of Asheville: Agritourism Well Done: Asheville Farm to Table Tours
- Beloit College Round Table: ‘Growing Food Naturally’ panel highlights joy, difficulties of small farming
- The New Age Parents: Unique Vacation Experiences for Kids
- Arkansas Life: Away We Go: Five Summer Getaways
- Best of New Hampshire: The 15 Coolest (and Most Unique) Hotels in New Hampshire!
- Lancaster Farming: Doing It All at Flint Hill Farm
- The Oregonian: Gerry Frank’s picks: Experience rural life at Leaping Lamb Farm Stay in Alsea
- Smart Talk at WITF.org: Live from the 2017 Pennsylvania Farm Show (click play below)
- Reading Eagle: Rural hospitality visits the Pennsylvania Farm Show
- Capital Press: Western Innovator: Farm offers visitors taste of country living
- Agritourism Connections: California Farm Stay Stories
- Garden & Gun: Weekend Field Trip to the Farm
- Travelers Today: Five Infant-Friendly Destinations for 2017
- Nooga.com: Field Excursions: Horse adventures at the Tennessee Dude and Guest Ranch in Dunlap
2016
- Today Travel: The 16 best places to go on vacation with a baby or toddler
- Oregon Restaurant & Lodging Association: Cultivating Rural Tourism
- Lancaster Farming: Farm Stays Offer Holiday Appeal
- The Travel Bite: Farm Stays: Vacationing on a Farm (click play below)
- MiniTime: 5 Fabulous Resorts to Host Your Family Thanksgiving
- Oxford American: The Harris Hegemony
- Lancaster Farming: ‘Farm Stay’ Business Offers Income, Education
- Telegram.com: Family travel five: 5 trips you must take if you really, really love fall
- AARP Travel: 10 Low-Cost Family Vacations
- AllTheRooms: Best Websites for Unique Places to Stay
- KATU AM Northwest: Oregon Department of Agriculture: Agritourism (video)
- The Front Porch Gourmet: Finding Serenity: White Oak Pastures Part II… A Day on the Farm
- The Front Porch Gourmet: Finding Serenity: White Oak Pastures… Unplugged
- Traveling Mom: Farm to Table Goodness at North Fork 53 in Nehalem, Oregon
- Edible Portland: Escape to the Country (Wayback Machine link) (appeared in Spring 2011 magazine)
- Must Be the Milk: Destinations Down on the Farm – and Elsewhere!
- Capper’s Farmer: Growing the Organic Market, One Woman at a Time
- Hobby Farms: Become a Farmcation Destination (article originally appeared in the July/August 2014 issue of Hobby Farms)
- The Zebra: The Last Travel List You’ll Ever Need: 150 Frugal Tips You Can Use Today
- AAA World: Down on the Farm (tip: if asked for a zip code to read this story, enter 19804)
- Modern Farmer: 4 Great Back-40 Getaways
- Los Angeles Times: Drive the Northern Oregon coast: Haystack rocks, giant dunes, and fresh seafood
- Yankee Magazine: The Best 5 Farm Inns
- New Zealand Herald: Seven great stays for agritourists
- Huffpost Travel: The Most Adorable Farm Stay Inns in America
- Bangor Daily News: How your kids can spend the summer learning, getting messy on a farm
- Family Travel Forum: 51 Great Family Summer Vacation Ideas
- Travel Mamas: How to Connect Kids with Nature on Family Vacation
- New Hampshire Farms Network: Agritourism Hot Topic at Tourism and Planning Conferences
- Boston Globe: For a real farm experience, sleep over
- Capital Press: UC webinar series to help farms with agritourism
- Wausau Daily Herald: More women taking charge of Wisconsin Farms
- ParentMap: Farm-fresh Getaways: Where to Give Puget Sound Kids a Taste of the Country Life
- Psychology Today: Raising Organically Grown Kids: Simply Good Living
- The Dallas Morning News: 5 hot eco-friendly travel spots
- Travel Mamas: Why Book a Family Farm Stay Vacation
- Chicago Business: Summer Camp on the Farm
- Southern Farm & Garden: A Rural Experience
- From the Grapevine: Farms, monasteries, and more places to stay for the adventurous traveler
- TravelingMom: Stay, Play, or Get Away – Unbeatable Ideas for a Central Texas Summer Vacation
- Trekaroo: Top Treks: Where Your Family Should Stay in 2016
- Conscious Company Magazine: Scaling Sustainable Farming
- Family Travel Forum: The Very Best Spring Break Vacation Ideas
- Cheapism: 13 Money-Saving Spring Break Staycations for Families
- PeterGreenberg.com: Beyond the Buzzword: Agritourism Explained
- NPR: American History Lives: A Story of the People, By the People, For the People
- Fox News: America’s Best Archipelagos
2015
- Poughkeepsie Journal: Planning a trip? Think green
- Only in Kansas: These 12 Unique Places to Stay in Kansas Will Give You an Unforgettable Experience
- Sunset Magazine: City Slickers’ Haven – Rancho dos Amantes
- HobbyFarms.com: Leaping Lamb Farm: A Mountain Farm Getaway
- Naples Daily News: Give gifts that are fun & benefit others
- Stock and Land: Agri-tourism’s Untapped Potential
- Edible Seacoast: Beauty, Worthwhile Work and Fun
- Epicure & Culture: Food Travel: 12 Accommodations Offering Immersive Culinary Classes
- Our State Magazine: Homeplace: Fodderstack Farm
- The Oregonian: Oregon Photographers: Life on a Farm photo essay
- The Daily Item: Agritourism? Who Knew? (Editorial)
- The San Luis Obispo Tribune: Rêves de Moutons in Paso Robles is farm, fromagerie and farm-stay
- Sunset Magazine: Local’s Guide to Southern Oregon Wine Country
- Family Travel Files: A Harvest Time Farm Stay is the Remedy for Nature Deficiency Disorder
- Today Health & Wellness: Heading to the orchard? 7 tips for a great u-pick farm day
- Ashland Daily Tidings: Willow Witt Ranch Celebrates 30th on Sunday
- Red Tricycle: 12 Fantastic Farm-cations You Must Try at Least Once
- TravelDew: Lee Roversi – Owner of North Country Farms
- Boston Magazine: Farm Stays Are the Coolest New Vacation Trend
- Chicago Business: Roughing it in comfort down on the farm
- Life With the Crew Blog: A Farm Stay in Maine
- Trail Mates Blog: Day Trippin’: Inn at East Hill Farm, Troy, NH
- 5280 [The Denver Magazine]: Vacation on the Range
- Hartford Courant: Farm Stays As Vacations Growing Popular
- Vancouver Family Magazine: NW Getaway: Coyote Ridge Ranch
- The Wall Street Journal: Vacation on a Vermont Farm, a Uniquely American Tradition
- The Seattle Times: Glampsite of the Week: Yurts on an Alpaca Farm
- Hello Bee Blog: Stony Creek Farmstead – A Glamping Farmstay in the Catskills
- Aloha Magazine: 5 Summer Vacations That Feed Your Soul
- Outdoor Families Magazine: Food for Thought: Connecting kids to lifelong nutrition
- The Montana Standard: Farm stay vacations part of the mix at scenic Stillwater County ranch
- Shreveport Times: Need berries? Check out Greer Farms
- EnCompass by AAA Colorado: Colorado First: Farm, Fork, and Freeway
- Country Living: 10 Amazing Farm Stay Vacations Across the U.S.
- Trips to Discover: Top 15 Farm Stay Vacations
- The Rockaway Times: Dishing the Dirt: Summer Excursions
- Parents.com FamilyFun: Try a Farm Stay Vacation
- USA Today Travel: 5 animals adding furry fun to food travel
- Parenting.com: Travel with Grandparents: Vacations the Whole Fam will Love
- The Orlando Date Night Guide: Getaway: Glamping at Westgate River Ranch
- Macaroni Kid: Four Adventure Trips for Moms
- Travel Oregon: Unplug with an Oregon Farm Stay
- Trekaroo: Family-Friendly Midwest Island Getaways
- The Family Travel Files: Free Range Family Fun Happens When Your Kids Meet Real Farm Kids
- Southwest Airlines: Work the Land in Lake County California
- SunSentinel: Family travel five: It’s time to treasure nature together
- News4Jax: Ditch the hotel!
- Inhabitots: 13 idyllic, organic family farm stay vacations around the world
- Better Homes and Gardens: 10 Best All-Ages Trips (link opens as a PDF)
- Edible Hudson Valley: Betting the Farm, making agritourism the flavor of the Hudson Valley
- Honest Cooking: Breakfast at Oregon’s Youngberg Hill Inn and Winery
- Yahoo Travel: The 9 Farm Stays You Have to Try in 2015
- The Dallas Morning News: Family Travel: Heed the call of the wild
2014
- Bed and Breakfast.com: 2014’s Top 10 Farm Stay Inns
- Tendencias: Turismo en la Granja: volver a lo basico
- Modern Farmer: Meet the Modern Farmers: Suzanne Willow and Lanita Witt
- The Family Travel Files: Best of Winter Days on the Farm For Three Generations
- The Group Travel Family: Interview with Ruth Pepler of Dogwood Hills Farm, Harriett, AR. (video)
- Brit+Co: 13 Must-Visit Vacay Destinations Your Kids (+You!) Will Love
- Reflections Magazine: Hit the hay at a farm stay (click the magazine link above)
- Boston Globe: Farms make their stock a draw for tourist trade
- Tread Rightly (blog): Our farm stay at Naylor Organic Farm, CA
- KARE 11 News: Down on the Farm with Julie and Bel
- From the Grapevine: Goat-farm bed and breakfasts are far from ‘meh’
- Red Tricycle: Family Road Trip: Full House Farm
- Visit California: Best of the West: 5 California Farm and Ranch Stays
- The Rogue Valley Messenger: Farm Stay Journal: Two Days at Jacksonville’s Sanctuary One
- Fox News: Taking the Kids — when they aren’t in school yet this fall
- TribLIVE: A trip down on the farm provides a chance to relax, learn
- Red Tricycle: Fields of Fun: 8 Family Farm Stays to Book Now
- Portland Monthly: Chic Tiny-House Farm Stays From Plate & Pitchfork
- The Jewish Daily Forward: Living Life the Way It Should Be Lived
- The Lane Report: Exploring Kentucky: Five-star retreat
- Natural Awakenings Magazine: Summer Mini-Getaways
- The Daily Review: Taking a farm vacation in Bradford County: People from all over the world stay at Berry Fields Farm in Overton Township
- Hobby Farms : 5 Fantastic Goat Farmstays to Visit This Summer
- USA Today Travel: Colorado’s ranch trail: Grass-fed, natural food
- Travel Pulse: Why not head to the farm for your next vacation?
- The Seattle Times: Farm to table: Where to eat local on Orcas Island
- Capital Press: Elk ranch dream continues to evolve
- Rodale News: Your New Favorite Vacation Spot? The Farm
- The Oregonian: Gerry Frank’s picks: Take a llama trek in the Wallowa Mountains (and a farm stay in the Southern Oregon Cascade Mountains)
- Hobby Farms: Working for the Weekend (only available on newsstands)
- Northwest Travel Magazine: Down on the Farm: A Working Vacation
- Sunset: Top 8 Agritourism Experiences
- Macaroni Kid: Farm Vacations Offer Low-Cost, Low-Stress Family Fun
- Good Fruit Grower: Stone fruit farm stay
- Times Union: Leisure time to feast on
- Dallas News: Family Travel: A trip with the little ones? That’s kids’ stuff
- New Jersey Online: Weekend getaways: Down on the farm stay
- Mail Tribune: Food Touring in Southern Oregon
- Northwest Travel Magazine: Northwest Guest Ranches
- Craft Librarian: Read ‘Farm’ and make your own tiny tabletop farm
- Farming – The Journal of Northeast Agriculture: Are You Ready to Add a Farm Stay to Your Business Mix?
- USA Today Travel: Awesome Agritourism Experiences for Foodies
- Examiner.com: Getting personal with two New England dairies
- Takepart: Why Vacationing on a Farm Isn’t as Weird as It Sounds
- Trekaroo: Top 10 Things for Families to Do in Texas
- South Spring 2014: Farm Stays (pages 66-73)
- Westways Magazine: Out & About, Back to the Farm (links to PDF)
- Green Lodging News: At Kentucky’s Southern Grace Bed & Breakfast, the Chickens Eat Well… Really Well
- Charlotte Today, WCNC: Vacations centered around food
- World Property Channel: Top 10 Spring Break Breakaways
- Wicked Good Travel Tips: 23 Out-Of-The-Box Ways To Celebrate Your Love On Valentine’s Day
- Los Angeles Times Travel: 2014 Californa Official State Visitor’s Guide points you to farms in the state where you can stay and “work” a little
- Vacation Idea: Best Farm Vacations in the Sonoma Valley
2013
- CBS Los Angeles: Holiday Getaway on a Budget
- Farm Marketing Solutions Podcast: Agricultural Hospitality Through Farm Stays
- JenningsWire Podcast: The American Farm Stay
- The Times Argus: Grant gives VT agritourism a boost
- The Ticker: Travel Back in Time in Suttons Bay
- Travel Mindset: Kinnikinnick Farm Stay: Family Fun Outside of Chicago
- Long Island Newsday: A farm stay vacation lets you get down and dirty
- Portland Monthly: Oregon’s Best Farm Stays
- Plum Deluxe: Out in the Fields: Farm to Table Experiences in North America
- Trekaroo: 5 Reasons to Take Your Family on a Farm Stay
- Republican American: Agritourism provides family fun that supports local farms and ranches
- Watertown Daily Times: Overnight stays spotlighted at Country Cousins Farm on Open Farm Sunday
- Posh Ports: Day Trippers!
- Nomad Luxuries: Glamping at Kinnikinnick Farm Recap
- Huffington Post: 3 Great Farm Stays for Escaping the City
- Green Philly: Flint Hill Farms. Or that time I milked a goat…
- Michigan this Morning on the Road: Hillside Homestead
- Los Angeles Times: California: A farm stay just right for family fun
- Chicago Tribune Travel: Taking the kids on an Easter weekend getaway
- Food Network Magazine: Book a Cheese-Making Stay at Trevin Farms
- Modern Farmer: Hope and Hardship: The Life of a First Time Farmer
- Condé Nast Traveler: Slow Food and Agritourism in the Pacific Northwest
- Condé Nast Traveler: The Best Farm-to-Table Restaurants in the Pacific Northwest
- Condé Nast Traveler: Restaurants, Farms, and Farm Stays in Oregon and Washington (slide show)
- Los Angeles Times: L.A. Times Travel Show – Which countries, travel pros will be there
- Philly.com: Farm living is the vacation for some (link no longer available)
- Madison Magazine: A Farmstay Getaway
- Kentucky Monthly: Barn & Breakfast
- The Denver Post: Colorado elevates agritourism as yet another reason to visit
- The Ledger: Bring out the foodie in your kids with these culinary destinations
- LA Weekly Blog: Q&A with Cheesemaker Christine Maguire of Rinconada Dairy
- Poughkeepsie Journal: Farms offer culinary treats (video)
- The Boston Globe: St. Croix offers a little bit of everything
- The Family Travel Files: Farm Stay Family Vacations – Free Range Family Fun with Mother Nature and Her Support Team
- Mountain Democrat: California Rambling: Farm Stays
- The Sacramento Bee: Agritourism with a European flair at Oroville’s Feather Down Farms
- NBC Washington: Get down on the farm and high in the trees at Sandy River Retreat
- Don’t Mess with Mama: Planning a Summer Vacation? Consider a Farmstay to Teach Kids About Life on the Farm
- Parent Map: Shake Up Summer Vacation: Four Ideas for Unusual Family Getaways
- Go Green Travel Green: 5 Great Farm Stays in the U.S.
- Independent Record: Providing a taste of farm life
2012
- Nomadic Matt: Cheap Accommodation Around the World: Beyond the Hotel/Hostel Dynamic
- TravelingMom: Get Outdoors – With or Without the Kids (click the magazine link above)
- MyNorth.com:Northern Michigan: Susan Odom’s Kitchen and Pies at Hillside Homestead(bonus! Video of Susan making pie crust.)
- The Culture-ist: Discovering Agritourism – Why a Farmstay May Inspire You More Than You Think
- The Improper Bostonian: Escaping Urban Life
- The Guardian: Activities and adventures in the US’ really great outdoors
- Wisconsin State Journal: Agritourism offers vacationers a taste of country life
- OPB: Farm Stays Offer a Taste of Country Life
- California Farm to Table: Vacation Planning? Try California Sustainable Farms!
- BBC Travel: Vactioning down on the farm – eco-tourism
- Buttoned Up: Summer’s not over yet – top tips for organizing last minute fun
- 812 Magazine: Back to the Farm
- Martha Stewart: Family Farms Worth Traveling For
- Chicago Tribune: Get away from it all and go farming
- WMTW: Farm stays new trend in Maine vacations
- Care2: Three Reasons to Visit a Farm This Summer
- Mainebiz: A new insurance law could help a growing number of tourism-based farms
- Chicago Tribune: Taking the Kids: Food is part of the adventure at some hotels
- Willamette Living Magazine: Northwest Farm Stays
- City Kids Homeschooling: Connecting with Food and Farm
- City Kids Homeschooling: Farm Stay Family Vacation
- TODAY Travel: Farm stays offer homegrown fun for families
- Capital Press: Website helps farmers connect with farm-loving tourists
- TODAY Travel: Vacations that connect kids with nature
2011
- Suburban Hobby Farmer: Planning a Farm Vacation
- Lucky Kids Magazine: Choose Your Own Adventure (opens a PDF)
- Rachael Ray Magazine: Harvest Holiday (opens a PDF)
- Bankrate: Skip Disney World for a frugal farm stay
- Agri-View: ‘Farmstay’ enterprises growing in popularity
- The Wall Street Journal: Cooking with Mr. Green Jeans
- Urban Farm Online: Farm-Fresh Vacations
- The Delmarva Daily Times: Delaware Launches Harvest Trail
- The Street: Agritourism for the Luxury Traveler
- Mercer Island Reporter: More than vegetables at Mercer Island farmers market
- Chicago Tribune: Down on the farm, with a side of good food
- Bozeman Daily Chronicle: More tourists skip the beach to vacation on farms, ranches
- New York Times: Small U.S. Farms Find Profit in Tourism
- CNN: Recapping Budget Travel’s 5 common farmstay questions — answered!
- Budget Travel: Trip Coach: 5 Common Farmstay Questions – Answered
- Condé Nast Traveler: True Grit
- Country Living: The Haycation
- Outside Magazine: 2011 Travel Hot List
- Grit Magazine: Getting Back to the Roots on a Small Farm
- Triple Pundit: Farmstays Beome Summer Vacation of Choice for Eco-Minded
- Natural Awakenings: Touch Nature – Vacation Down on the Farm
2010
- Southern Living: Secret Farm Hideaways
- Whole Living: Acres Away (no link), companion article Cooking with Fire
- The Miami Herald: A Family Haycation at Apple Pond Farm (link no longer available)
- The Oregonian: A family vacation at the Leaping Lamb Farm may be just what the doctor ordered
- Rapid City Journal: Ranch goes grass-fed, embraces agritourism
- Redbook: Take a totally unplugged vacation
- Chicago Now: Farm vacations for you and your pooch (link no longer available)
- Tuscon Green Times: Arizona Farm Stays (link no longer available)
- The Lane Report: Country Girl at Heart B&B profile (link no longer available)
- The TODAY Show: Farm vacations offer educational fun
- YourTravelChoice.org: Growing Farm Stays and Agritourism in the United States
- Frommer’s: Central Coast CA Agritourism (link no longer available)
- Budget Travel: 4 American Farmstays We Dig
- Hobby Farm Home: Abbey Road: Working Farm and Bed-and-Breakfast
- ABC News Travel: 10 Great Farm Stays in America
- WritingHorseback.com: Horseback riding farm stays in PA
- Valley Business Journal: Down on the farm: Upper Valley farms open doors to agritourists
- WMAZ Channel 13: Dublin Vacation Farm Offers Taste of Europe, Country
- Los Angeles Times: Family vacation at Willow-Witt Ranch in Oregon
Older Stories
- Sunset: Top 10 Farm Vacations
- The New York Times: A Farm Vacation – Wish You Were Here and My Summer ‘Haycation’ (video)
- Budget Travel: 5 affordable summer travel ideas for families
- The Baltimore Sun: Away from the herd Pennsylvania: Laurel Echo Farm B&B has the charm, and the chores, to put a family’s stresses out to pasture