Definitions
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- noun A
vacation stay on afarm , in whichguests often help out with daily farmtasks .
Etymologies
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Blend of hay and vacation.
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The Times recently ran an article about the haycation: a working weekend at a small farm you pay to attend.
Jenna Woginrich: Is the Green Movement Making Farmers Cool? 2009
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'The Times recently ran an article about the haycation: a working weekend at a small farm you pay to attend.
Jenna Woginrich: Is the Green Movement Making Farmers Cool? 2009
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http://www.marinij.com/article/zz/20080730/NEWS/807309976
Call them haycations: The chance to spend a night or two on a working farm or ranch and enjoy the comforts of a country inn - or a complete guest home on the property - while you learn about your hosts' approach to agriculture.
Traditionally, they're known as farm stays.
February 11, 2018