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Agritourism businesses push on despite soggy fall season
Like traditional farms, corn mazes are beholden to weather
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Tina Beggs, vice president of Buford Corn Maze, points out trails within the maze that have turned to mush during the rains. The maze has had more rainout days this year than it has had any other year in its seven years of business. - photo by Erin O. Smith
It’s been a tough season for agritourism, but Jaemor Farms owner Drew Echols says there’s not much to be done. “When you’re in ag, you’re always at the mercy of the weather,” Echols said. “And, you just move on, man.”