Special Report No. 21
September 1972
• Four Corners Agriculture and Forestry Development Study
Feasibility of Establishing
Commercial Recreational
Enterprises on Privately-Owned
Ranches and Farms
/he Four Corners Economic Deve/opmenf Reg/on
Report to
Four Corners Regional Commission
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NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY
AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION
In Cooperation with the Stations of
University of Arizona
Colorado State University
and Utah State University
Feasibility of establishing commercial recreational enterprises on privately owned ranches and farms
Series Designation
Special Report 21
Table of Contents
Types of recreation enterprises; Hunting, no investment; Hunting, with investment; Cabins; Fish pond; Horse rentals and guides service; Campgrounds; Costs and returns; Hunting enterprise, no investment; Hunting enterprise with investment; Cabin enterprise; Fish pond; Horse rentals and guide service; Campgrounds; Conclusions; Barriers; Time requirements; Lack of training and experience; Location limitations; Attracting patrons; Financing; Liability insurance; Interference with crop and livestock production; Inadequate roads; Impact; Implementation plan; Preplanning, Inventory; Market investigations; Budgeting
Description
This report is concerned with six different types of commercial recreation enterprises located on farms and ranches. These enterprises are: hunting, cabins, fish ponds, horse rentals and guide service, and campgrounds.
Stubblefield, Thomas M.; Gray, James R.; Capener, William N. (William Norman), 1925-;
Date Original
1972-09
Digital Publisher
New Mexico State University Library
Rights
Copyright, NMSU Board of Regents.
Collection
NMSU Cooperative Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station Publications
Digital Identifier
UAAPS0000210001.tif
Is Part Of
Feasibility of establishing commercial recreational enterprises on privately owned ranches and farms
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Text
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Language
eng
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Special Report No. 21
September 1972
• Four Corners Agriculture and Forestry Development Study
Feasibility of Establishing
Commercial Recreational
Enterprises on Privately-Owned
Ranches and Farms
/he Four Corners Economic Deve/opmenf Reg/on
Report to
Four Corners Regional Commission
m
£*«c0
^
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY
AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION
In Cooperation with the Stations of
University of Arizona
Colorado State University
and Utah State University