For many parts of our region, tourism is a vital industry. Many farmers and ranchers are getting into the business by opening up their homes and land as vacation spots. Tourism organizations target international travelers with an invitation to come and see the "real" Midwest. Packages promoting farm and ranch stays have some worried that Foot and Mouth disease could easily find it's way to midwestern livestock. Most trust the preventative measures in place while others are taking their own precautions. Mainstreet Radio's Cara Hetland reports: