Agritourism and the Fun Agenda | Boston News

Massachusetts senators rolled out a bold “fun agenda” to revitalize the state’s economy, sparking debate over corn mazes and wine tastings — but the agritourism push, backed by $5 million, is now moving forward despite skepticism. One senator defended it as a lifeline for farmers facing federal cuts, calling out an urban-rural divide and inviting critics to witness its real impact. Alongside other quirky proposals like happy hour reinstatement and a soccer tournament, the package passed into conference committee — with the senator insisting rural economic efforts deserve serious media attention and political respect. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ba2eeec27d1f82fb