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Cheddar

Our Cheddar Earns Blue at American Cheese Society

Our one-year cheddar earned a blue ribbon at the American Cheese Society's annual conference and competition, one of 49 ribbons for Vermont cheeses.

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Winter Wildlife Detectives: Who’s Out There?

Investigate which animals are active in the cold months, and which take a long winter's nap.

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Beef Paprikash

Shelburne Farms Chef Veronica Bartolacci shares her family recipe for this hearty, filling stew.

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Lambing Time!

Get a peek behind the scenes of lambing season, and learn about some of the tools and strategies we use to keep our lambs and their moms healthy and safe.

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Discover Maple Sugaring at Shelburne Farms

Join educators Jed and Cat as they introduce you to the sugarbush and the sugarhouse as you discover the story of sap to syrup!

Vermont Awarded Grant for Farm to Early Childhood Initiative

Vermont is one of 10 states to be awarded $90,900 each to strengthen state-level Farm to Early Childhood initiatives.

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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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Growing Farm to Early Childhood Programs

Educators Jed Norris and Cynthia Greene share about their work supporting educators in bringing food, health, and agriculture learning into early childhood classrooms.

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Thank you to our Community - We Met the Challenge!

We're pleased to announce that, thanks to the generosity of our supporters, we met the Robert W. Wilson Challenge for Shelburne Farms!

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Smoked Cheddar Dip

Get the recipe for this customer-favorite dip featuring our Smoked Cheddar.

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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)