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You Deserve a Break to Hay
City slickers go on farm vacations to get respite from modern life |
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07 Sep 2005 |
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| You Deserve a Break to Hay City slickers go on farm vacations to get respite from modern life Overstimulated urban dwellers are taking farm vacations to get back in touch with country life -- a phenomenon that may help preserve America's rural landscape. "Agri-tourism" generates considerable, much-needed revenue for Liberty Hill Farm in Vermont; it's one of just a few thousand surviving farms in a state that on ... |
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