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Favorite Places On The Farm

We're excited to open for the 2025 season this weekend! To celebrate, we asked Shelburne Farms staff members to share their favorite places on our working farm campus.

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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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Maple Career Development in Vermont

Vermont educators work to teach students all aspects of the sugaring industry and share career opportunities in the field.

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Burlington City & Lake Semester Wins Global Innovation Award

As lead community partner with this project, we are proud to share that BCL recently was honored as a U.N. University "Outstanding Flagship Project in Education for Sustainable Development."

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Post-Graduate Education Fellows 2020 - A Reflection

Alice Cusick reflects back on how her experience at the Farm has shaped her as as a professional and as a person.

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Farm staff member receives UVM Award for maple sugaring education

Lynn Wolfe, Shelburne Farms Assistant Market Gardener, was awarded UVM's 2020 James W. Marvin Award in Conservation & Science for her work in maple sugaring education.

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Vermont FEED receives $100,000 grant from USDA for Farm To School Institute

As a partner with NOFA-VT in Vermont Food Education Every Day (VT FEED), Shelburne Farms will receive $100,000 from the USDA to support the Northeast Farm to School Institute!

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Checking in with our Education Fellows

Mid-way through their year-long tenure at the Farm, we sat down with our post-graduate education fellows to hear about their experiences so far.

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Post-Graduate Education Fellow - A Reflection

To many people, our Fellowship program for recent college graduates is kind of a "hidden" piece of the Farm. But its impacts loom large, as a recent alum of the program shares in this reflection.

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Education and Action: Climate Resiliency Fellowship

The Climate Resiliency Fellowship is a 12-month program for K-12 educators from New England who are committed to learning and teaching about climate change. 

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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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