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For Educators
Education Impact

Meet Three Teachers Transformed by the Education for Sustainability Graduate Certificate Program

Educators Jess Angell, Katherine McHenry, and Mat Heald share what's changed—in them and in their teaching practice—as a result of certificate coursework.

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Climate Action at the Dairy: Silvopasture

Within our pasture-based dairy system, we are pursuing climate mitigation strategies that will help us achieve “net zero” carbon status organization-wide by 2028. One strategy: silvopasture.

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

Activity: Introducing the Sustainable Development Goals

Tackling complex global issues like climate change, poverty, food insecurity, and racial inequities can be overwhelming for young people. One way to start is by focusing on some of the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals.

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Cheddar
Food & Farming

Beer Cheddar is Back!

A delicious Shelburne collaboration: our raw milk cheddar and Fiddlehead Brewing Company's flagship IPA.

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Hearty Stuffed Cabbage

A good farm to school recipe is seasonally flexible with many hands-on components so lots of kids can participate. Most importantly, it's delicious. This recipe from Head Pastry Chef Veronica Bartolacci hits all the marks!

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Education Impact
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A Campus for Learning, Winter 2023

Students, educators, and families are exploring our snow-covered campus for learning this winter—here are a few highlights from the past months.

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Educators, Find Your Community in 2023

Our professional learning programs offer opportunities for growth and renewal. Join us this year!

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What You Made Possible in 2022

Here's a short walk through the past year in numbers, to acknowledge all that you make possible at Shelburne Farms and beyond. We are deeply grateful.

Video: Northeast Climate Change Education Collaborative Convenes

Throughout each year, informal educators from 80+ organizations come together to collaborate for climate action, convened by Shelburne Farms.

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Warmest Wishes for the Holiday Season

With thanks to the land, the animals, and to all of you, who are part of the Shelburne Farms community.

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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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Shelburne Farms is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (Tax ID #03-0229347)