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August 21, 2017 | Vera Simon-Nobes Nature / Natural Resources
Our campus for learning isn't just for our program participants. We welcomed students from the VYCC for a tour, work-and-learn project, and to discuss our regional food systems.
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August 11, 2017 | Sam Dixon Nature / Natural Resources, Agriculture / Food
Protecting water quality means continually evaluating our operation and being mindful of the consequences of our actions. Over the years, we've made many changes.
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August 7, 2017 Nature / Natural Resources
Even though our Farmyard animals have retired from their working years, their hooves still need looking after.
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July 10, 2017 Nature / Natural Resources
Craig Newman of Outreach for Earth Stewardship tells us about the four adult ospreys and their chicks that have made the Farms' property their home.
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June 6, 2017 Education for Sustainability, Nature / Natural Resources, Sustainable Living
National level decisions aren't slowing our fight against climate change: we’re taking concrete steps towards renewable energy and energy efficiency.
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November 29, 2016 | Dana Bishop Nature / Natural Resources
This fall we've done a lot of forestry work to prepare for next year's sugaring season. Our forests are another thread in the fabric of our (and all of Vermont's) working landscape.
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April 3, 2016 | Holly Brough Agriculture / Food, Nature / Natural Resources
How will climate change impact sugaring in Vermont? We don't know all the answers, but we're encouraging students on our "Sugaring by the Numbers" field trip to start asking and observing.
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November 4, 2015 | Ryan Morra Education for Sustainability, Nature / Natural Resources
Educator Ryan Morra shares his experiences and reflects back on his recent trip to China to share the Farm's Education for Sustainability practices with middle-school students in Yunnan Province.
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October 6, 2015 Nature / Natural Resources
Outreach for Earth Stewardship has been a partner with Shelburne Farms since 1997. Find out more about their work ahead of their upcoming "Birds Take Flight" celebration.
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July 23, 2015 Nature / Natural Resources
As “wishing stones,” skipping stones, jewelry, and art, these flat gray stones streaked with unmistakable white lines are a signature of Lake Champlain beaches. I’ve always wondered “What’s their story?”
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