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Miejsce agroturystyki w dywersyfikacji gospodarki wsi
Agritourism in rural economy diversification

Author(s): Jarosław Uglis
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: agritourism; economy diversification; non-agricultural activity; multifunctional development; rural areas

Summary/Abstract: Agritourism plays an important part in the diversification of rural economy. It is one of many types of non-agricultural activities. The analysis results show that the number of agritourism farms increases from year to year. Generally speaking, it can bring several economic benefits including the increased farm income and the creation of employment opportunities for family members. The purpose of this study is to discuss the role of agritourism in rural economy diversification.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 243
  • Page Range: 495-504
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish