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Food & Farming
Nature / Natural Resources

Spring on the Farm

Spring may have been dragging its feet a bit, but no longer. The signs are all around us. Here's what we've been observing across our farm campus that get us excited for spring!

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Climate Action
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Getting to Net Zero: Where Are We At?

How far have we advanced towards our goal of being Net Zero by 2028, when the farm will be capturing more greenhouse gases than we produce on campus? Here are our climate actions and their impact to date. 

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Food & Farming

Behind Farm-to-Table Dining

A summer of Farm-to-Table dining means a winter of garden planning. A recent meeting of our garden, chef, and store teams reveals all that's behind sharing fresh, sustainable, farm-grown food.

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Campus & Buildings

Coach Barn Rehabilitation: Update 2

Ongoing work is focusing on the Coach Barn's historic fabric. Through the reconstruction and renovation of the 125-year-old barn, we keep asking: How can we honor a building’s past while adapting it for the future?

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You Rose to the Challenge - Thank You!

Thanks to many generous donors, we exceeded our Campaign for Shelburne Farms goal and met the Robert W. Wilson Trust $5M Challenge! (The animals were nervous.)

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2024 By the Numbers

How do you measure a year? While some of our 2024 successes can't be counted, other numbers give you a sense of the scale and scope of all that you made possible.

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Thank you for a great year!

Enjoy images from our Shelburne Farms 2025 Wall Calendar as screensavers or cell phone wallpapers. With our thanks and appreciation.

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A Message of Gratitude

As part of our Shelburne Farms community, you help inspire students of all ages to explore to build healthier communities and a healthier planet. Enjoy this video thank you! 

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Food & Farming

Enjoying Late Fall at the Farm

Take a fall stroll at the farm, and enjoy a moment of peace and connection to the natural and agricultural world. Here are some of our favorite spots. 

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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)