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Tennessee Agritourism Initiative: Turning Small Farms into Big Opportunities—USDA Rural Development and TDA Market Development 2003-2005


Project and Historical Timeline

Date Event Particpants
October 6, 2005 Agritourism Steering Committee Meeting Megan Bruch
Joe Gaines
Dan Strasser
Laura Fortune
Pan Rye
Jerri Lynn Sims
Ramay Winchester
Will Dodson
Joe Pearson
Kim Jensen
Alice Rhea
Sheree Taylor
Marty Marbry
Casey Harris
Shannon Corney
May 12-13, 2005 Agritourism Steering Committee Meeting Keith Britt
Megan Bruch
Joe Gaines
Kim Jensen
Gena Dawson
Dan Strasser
Ken Givens
Susan Whitaker
Will Dodson
Chris Christianson
Joe Pearson
Jerri Lynn Sims
Sheree Taylor
Feb. 17, 2005 Agritourism Steering Committee Meeting  
Oct. 7, 2004 Agritourism Steering Committee Meeting  
July 7, 2004 Agritourism Steering Committee Meeting  
Apr. 29, 2004 Agritourism Steering Committee Meeting  
Feb. 18, 2004 "First Responder" Orientation  
Feb. 18, 2004 Steering Committee Meeting  
Feb. 18, 2004 Phase II Proposal Submitted for Funding Stanley Trout
Oct. 8, 2003 Agritourism Steering Committee Meeting Joe Gaines, Stanley Trout, Cynthia Kent, Laura Fortune, Susan Whitaker, Francis Eagle, Ramay Winchester, Mark Fien, Rob Holland, Megan Bruch, Dan Beasley, Pam Crozier, Dewayne Perry
Oct. 6, 2003 Technical Response Team Planning Meeting Joe Gaines, Stanley Trout, Ramay Winchester, Dan Wheeler, Rob Holland
Sep. 10, 2003 Training Conference Sub-Committee Meeting Stanley Trout, Megan Bruch, Rob Holland
Sep. 4, 2003 Signage Sub-Committee Meeting Joe Gaines, Ramay Winchester, Stanley Trout
Aug. 13, 2003 Agritourism Steering Committee Meeting  
Aug. 6, 2003 Liability and Regulations Sub-Committee Meeting Joe Gaines, Stanley Trout, Joe Pearson, Pat Clark, Joe Lancaster, Megan Bruch, Rob Holland, Tracy O'Neil, Laura Fortune, Rhodona Rose, Vickie Night, Jerry Brady, Steve Scott
June 24, 2003 Agritourism Steering Committee Meeting  
May 28, 2003 Agritourism Initiative Press Conference  
May 21, 2003 Agri-Tourism Steering Committee Meeting.  
May 7, 2003 Agritourism Steering Committee Meeting  
May 5-8, 2003 Vermont Agri-Tourism Summit Ken Givens, Susan Whitaker, Ruth Tackett, Joe Gaines, Stanley Trout, Ramay Winchester, Dan Beasley, Bob Connelly and Rob Holland
April 14, 2003 Agritourism Steering Committee Meeting  
Mar. 24, 2003 Grant Proposal Submitted to Tennessee Rural Development Agency of USDA Stanley Trout and Joe Gaines
Mar. 6, 2003 Planning Meeting for Agritourism  
Feb. 28, 2003 Planning Meeting for Agritourism

 

Jan. 27 & 28, 2003 Initial Planning Meetings for Tennessee Agritourism Ruth Tackett, Dan Beasley, Lee Loveless, Joe Gaines, Stanley Trout, Dan Wheeler, and Rob Holland


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