1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Accelerating the Growth of Rural Innovation and Tourism Opportunities to Uphold Rural Industries and Sustainable Marketplaces Act or the AGRITOURISM Act . 2. Findings; sense of Congress (a) Findings Congress finds that— (1) agritourism provides a range of unique experiences to the public, including— (A) education, such as school tours, garden and nursery tours, winery tours, historical agricultural exhibits, hops and microbrewery tours, and distillery tours; (B) outdoor recreation, such as river activities, mountain biking, horseback riding, wildlife viewing and photography, fee fishing and hunting, wagon and sleigh rides, cross-country skiing, game preserves, and clay bird shooting; (C) entertainment, such as concerts and special events, culinary experiences, festivals, fairs, interaction with farm animals, and weddings; (D) direct sales, such as on-farm sales, farm stands, agriculture-related crafts and gifts, u-pick operations, u-cut tree farms, wineries, breweries, cideries, distilleries, and cut flowers; (E) accommodations, such as bed-and-breakfast inns, farm and ranch vacations, yurts, sheep wagons, and guest ranches; and (F) dining on a farm; (2) agritourism has financial, educational, and social benefits to communities; and (3) agritourism continues— (A) to offer educational opportunities for children and families; (B) to generate supplemental income for owners of agricultural enterprises, which are often small or family-run businesses; (C) to spur economic development in rural communities; (D) to preserve agricultural heritage