“Farm to school is now nationwide, and where did it start? Here in Vermont,” said Leahy. Our biggest thanks and appreciation to Senator Leahy for his decades-long support of our shared vision to connect classrooms, cafeterias, and communities.
Andy Barker dreamed of launching a community-based education program for high schoolers. In partnership with Shelburne Farms, it became Burlington City and Lake, now in its ninth semester.
Archibald Taylor: Realizing Olmsted's Vision at Shelburne Farms
Credit for establishing properties like Shelburne Farms is often given to the owner and architects. Here's the story of the farm's first General Manager, who was instrumental in overseeing and creating this place.
Food52 spoke with the Shelburne Farms cheese team to discover how Vermont cheesemakers are using regenerative agriculture, waste reduction practices, and sustainable materials to evolve the industry for the better in a warming world.
Shelburne Farms is an education nonprofit on a mission to inspire and cultivate learning for a sustainable future.
Shelburne Farms is located on the unceded, traditional, and contemporary homelands of the Winooskik band of the Abenaki. Our historic 1,400-acre working farm campus is a living classroom that invites program participants, visitors, and overnight guests to learn, grow, and be inspired.
