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Day at the Farm

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Destination: Angra do Heroismo, Azores, Portugal
Duration: 8 hours
Price: $111.01
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Offered by: Viator
Start the day sight seeing, we bring you to the most important look-out places, we go off road to see some gorgeous sites, then we bring you to a beautiful location where you will have lunch in a relax atmosphere, where you can walk around enjoying a glass of wine or a beer if you like to while we prepare your food, after lunch we continue seeing beautiful places in the Island going to a milking barn where we visit the entire operation, get to interact with the veal's (little cafes), taste the milk and some local cheeses, then we go to a factory where you can see the different processes of making, cheese, milk, yogurt, iced cream, packing of beef, and of course if you like we go have the best iced cream in the Island.

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Agriculture is the main activity of the Azores, developing a decisive action in the economic and social cohesion of the archipelago, the useful agricultural area (SAU) occupies about 120 thousand hectares, with 13,541 farms, The dairy sector represents more than 30% of the national production , And the holdings have an average size of 28.2 head, taking into account the size and characteristics of the archipelago, is a very valuable contribution, which is a result of a work of great dedication and commitment that has been made by the milk producers. In a small, insular and dispersed region like ours, agriculture produces quality food, using scarce natural resources in a sustained and balanced way, through the preferential use of natural pastures, and where the Azores brand must be capable abroad, this "magic" image of our islands.