Rapha Farms
2510 County Rd 92
Independence,
MN
55359
Lia Spaniolo, Urban Agriculture and Small Farms Extension Educator, [email protected]
Join the Twin Cities Metro Growers Network for a guided tour of Rapha Farms, their soap making shop and the goat pasture led by the farmowners. Learn the story of how Rapha Farms began and evolved over several years as they continue to adjust their space, equipment and labor to meet the needs of their expanding goat milk soap business. See how they produce soap and other products that are sold in local stores and farmers markets across the metro.
The Twin Cities Metro Growers Network is a collaboration between Sustainable Farming Association and the University of Minnesota Extension in Hennepin County.
Registration: This event is free to attend. Advance registration appreciated for planning purposes. Walkups welcome.
This event will be hosted at a working farm with uneven terrain. Please contact Lia Spaniolo with accessibility questions: [email protected]
Parking: Parking area available.
Public
Free, in-person
Registration is on the Sustainable Farming Association website
University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services and activities. To request accommodations for persons with disabilities, reach out to the event contact two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.
This offering is delivered in English. Interpreter services may be available with an advance request.
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