Mississippi Agritourism Summit to Connect Local and Italian Farmers for Sustainable Growth

The Mississippi Association of Cooperatives, in partnership with the World Farmers Market Coalition and Coldiretti, is hosting an Agritourism Summit on March 18-19, 2025, in Petal, MS. This event will bring together farmers and agricultural professionals to explore agritourism as a strategy for farm diversification and economic growth. Italian experts from Coldiretti’s agritourism department, Terranostra, will share successful practices from Europe, while local Mississippi farmers will showcase their own innovative models. The summit aims to foster knowledge exchange, strengthen family farms, and create new opportunities in rural tourism.

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