Brown Cow Company at Hope Acres
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member chstress53
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Dariy farming at Hope Acres has moved into the 21st century with innovative technology second to none. Comae on out to the Hope Acres farm tour and see the Astronauts, todays technical name for the modern robotic milking system. An educational and fun learning experience for all ages! Experience first hand the innovation of robotic milking, only one of four in the USA, and the technology behind today;s high quality dairy products.
Waymark Code: WM47W
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 11/27/2005
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member CAche MARU
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Tours available by reservation only on the following days:
Tuesday, Friday and Saturday at 10am, 12pm and 2pm. The tour takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours.

This 75-minute tour is fun and educational for all ages. While touring the fully robotic milking facility, you'll see how cows are "pampered" with waterbeds and back scratchers and then milked by robots. The tour includes a trip to the calving barn to see Hope Acres' newest arrivals.

Complete the tour with a visit to The Brown Cow Country Market for a scoop of Hope Acres home-made super-premium ice cream - free with the price of your tour ticket. Also, enjoy a same-day 10% off coupon.

The tour is handicap accessible
Adults $6.00
Children (3 - 11) $3.00
School students (12 and up) $4.00
Tuesday Senior Citzens day $5.00


800 293-1054
Email Address: aaron@thebrowncow.net
Free Sample Offered: yes

Gift Shop Available: yes

Restaurant/Cafe Available: yes

Length of Tour: Over an hour

Type of product manufactured: Misc

Company Name: Brown Cow Company at Hope Acres

Tour Hours: From: 10:00 AM To: 2:00 PM

Admission Price: 6.00 (listed in local currency)

Tour's Web Site: [Web Link]

Street Address:
2680 Delta Road, Rt 74
Brogue, PA USA
17309
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