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Hawai'i and Vermont, Place-Based Partners

Educators, including Shelburne Farms staff, from these two very different places are, in fact, partners in place-based research and shared learning.

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Connecting Students to Vermont's Dairy Farms

June is National Dairy Month, and we're highlighting a longtime program connecting farmer and students: Dairy in the Classroom.

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Farm Fresh School Meals for All: Spotlighting Vermont’s Farm to School Efforts

The National Farm to School Network highlights Vermont's efforts to implement a values-aligned Universal School Meals program.

Senator Patrick Leahy and Marcelle Pomerleau Leahy talk with Crossett Brook Middle School students during the Farm to School Project Share. Here they speak with students from the sustainability club and meet Molly the hen, part of the school's flock of chickens.
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Our Thanks to Senator Leahy for his Decades-Long Support for Farm to School

Vermont's farm to school and early childhood community thanks the Senator for his support of our shared vision to connect classrooms, cafeterias, and communities.

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What is Farm to School? Green Teacher Podcast Digs In

All over the country, schools are transforming food systems education. Our professional learning team is featured on the podcast Talking with Green Teachers to discuss farm to school's impact.

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Farm to School Recipes for Summer Abundance

Two delicious recipes for the summer harvest season recently highlighted during the Northeast Farm to School Institute Summer Retreat.

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Discovering Farm to School at Any Grade Level

Promising practices – and free resources – to nurture food systems education in your school.

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Making Butter Activity, and the Power of Food Memories

Food holds a lot of power, and it holds a lot of opportunity for us early childhood educators to help set attitudes for life.

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Shelburne Farms awarded $500,000 from USDA to expand Farm to School efforts

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Farm to School: Stories of Promise and Impact

U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack visited Shelburne Farms to announce their continuing support for farm to school efforts. Vermont champions of that work discussed how Vermont is leading the way.

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1611 Harbor Road Shelburne, Vermont 05482 

Telephone: 802-985-8686

An education nonprofit on a mission to inspire and cultivate learning for a sustainable future through its programs, place, and products. Home to the Institute for Sustainable Schools, our historic campus is a 1,400-acre diversified farm located on the homelands of the Winooskik band of the Abenaki.

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