Join the Montana Agritourism Network
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Become a Member of the Montana Agritourism Association
We’re a growing network of farmers, ranchers, producers, rural hosts, and community champions who are using agritourism to grow businesses, strengthen rural communities, and welcome visitors to the real Montana.
Whether you run a working ranch, a seasonal farm stand, a pick-your-own orchard, or a beloved community event — your story matters. As a member, you’ll gain tools, visibility, and support to help it thrive.
Why Become a Member?
Membership isn’t about exclusivity — it’s about belonging, connection, and making a difference. When you join, you help strengthen agritourism across Montana while gaining real benefits for your business or organization.
🌾 Build the Movement
Help us grow awareness, education, and statewide promotion of agritourism in Montana.
🤝 Join a Statewide Network
Connect with others who believe agritourism can sustain rural places and livelihoods.
📣 Amplify Your Voice
Be featured in member spotlights, newsletters, and events — and share your story.
🎟 Save on Events
Receive discounted registration for the Montana Agritourism Conference, field trips, and special programs.
🧰 Shape the Resources
Your input helps guide the templates, guides, and tools we create for the community.
Ready to Join Us?
Explore our membership tiers — starting at just $30/year — and find the one that’s right for you.
Membership Categories and Benefits
You’re busy - we get it. And we’re just getting started.
The Montana Agritourism Association is a new and growing nonprofit, created to support the people and places that make agritourism thrive. Whether you're running a farm stay, hosting tours, or just passionate about Montana’s working lands, there’s a place for you here.
🌟 Founding Supporter Offer 🌟
Commit to 3 years of membership and lock in your Active Member rate at just $85/year - no price increases as we grow. It’s a great way to show your support early and help us build something lasting.
To keep things simple (and accessible in our first year), we’ve set introductory pricing for all memberships - valid for one year from the date you join. No auto-renewals, and we’ll send you a reminder when it’s time to renew.
Membership Categories
ACTIVE Member – $85/year (Introductory Year pricing)
For agritourism operators, producers, and organizations directly involved in rural tourism, land stewardship, or visitor experiences.
ASSOCIATE Member – $50/year (Introductory Year Pricing)
For partners, supporters, small businesses, or individuals who want to stay connected and contribute to the movement — even if you’re not hosting guests.
STUDENT Member – $30/year (Introductory Year Pricing)
For current students interested in agritourism, rural development, or working lands. A great way to get involved, learn, and grow.
SPONSORS
We also have lots of opportunities for Annual Sponsors and for Event Sponsors. Contact us for more information.
| Benefit | Active Member ($85/year)* | Associate Member ($50/year)* | Student Member ($30/year)* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conference registration discount | 15% off one registration | 10% off one registration | Student rate available |
| Field trip access | 1 free per trip (up to 4/year), with priority sign-up | May join if space is available | May join if space is available |
| Case Study Collection | Digital + printed copy | Digital only | Digital only |
| Agritourism Liability Sign | 1 included; may purchase additional at discounted rate | May purchase at discounted rate | Not included |
| ½-day business consultation (virtual or in-person) |
✔ | ||
| Business spotlight on website/newsletter | ✔ | Member rates available | |
| Invitation to speak at conference or write a blog post | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Eligibility for Association awards | ✔ | ||
| Listing on MAA website | ✔ | ✔ | Optional |
| Window cling + printed recognition | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Quarterly member calls + coffee hours | ✔ | ||
| Access to virtual events + online community | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Opportunity to serve on Board of Directors | ✔ |
*All membership tiers are offered at special introductory rates through 2026.