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Supportive Government Initiatives to Boost Agritourism Worldwide

The prominence of agritourism is growing rapidly across the world with surge in interest toward farming activities, products, and innovative practices along with the launch of new initiatives by governments. These new initiatives promote the local farming and agriculture activities and aim to provide a much-needed economic boost to local farming, ranching, and other communities related to the agriculture sector. Peter Michalko, the Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Azerbaijan, stated that the demand for services in agritourism increased by nearly 60 % in the EU countries over the past decade. In a report that discussed the growth of the agritourism in Azerbaijan, Michalko highlighted that agritourism increased the economic opportunities to the youth of the country and led to development of rural districts.  Azerbaijan is not the only country to take different initiatives to boost the agritourism in the country. Different government authorities in India and the U.S. launched