Reinvesting in the Land: Heber Valley Artisan Cheese

Visitors are welcome at Heber Valley Artisan Cheese, and the farm is available for events, which can include family reunions and retreats, as well as the Swiss Days Festival around Labor Day. They don’t stop there—the creamery holds cheese-tasting events at the farm on the second Friday of every month! … read more

We’re Going to Need a Bigger Goat: The East African Refugee Goat Project of Utah

The goats of The East African Refugee Goat Project of Utah reside 15 minutes from Downtown, on a ranch run by the IRC outside of the Salt Lake City International Airport.

The ranch near the SLC airport is raising and breeding ground for the goats of The East African Refugee Goat Project of Utah, an organization brought together by East African refugees and our very own community members, with the purpose of providing affordable halal meat to East African communities. … read more