Rules and Regulations - Agricultural Tourism

OSU Extension Fact Sheets

Oregon Law: Farm Use

Oregon Law: Farm Stands

Oregon Law: Agritourism, Commercial Events or Activities

Oregon Law: Wine, Cider and Farm Brewery Business

Oregon Law: Guest Ranches

Oregon Law: Mass Gatherings

Oregon Laws

  • ORS 30.671-30.677: The Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) are the codified laws of the State of Oregon. The document is published every two years. Use this link to find specific laws pertaining to "activities arising out of agritourism activities". This section of Chapter 30 includes: A definition of agritourism - Limitations on liability of agri-tourism professional; exceptions - and wording of an official "notice" that must be posted at each agritourism site.
  • ORS 215.213 & ORS 215.283: The Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) are the codified laws of the State of Oregon. The document is published every two years. Use this link to find specific laws pertaining to approved uses that "may be established in any area zoned for exclusive farm use".  These sections of Chapter 215 includes: Allowable use on farmland, including agritourism activities.  Be sure to consult related statute ORS 215.283 (from ORS site, use left column then scroll down)
  • Information Snapshot: SB/HB 341 – Limited Liability for Agritourism Providers: Agritourism offers farmers and ranchers additional income and marketing opportunities for their crops, and it offers non-farmers the opportunity to appreciate and invest in Oregon’s agricultural bounty. Events “related to and ...