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Carrot-Habanero Hot Sauce

Right now, hot peppers abound in gardens! Try habaneros, or another favorite variety, in this vibrant recipe from our 2025 Jr. Iron Chef team.

Peppers are featured as September's Vermont Harvest of the Month.

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Describing a Sustainable Future

In three words, how would you describe your vision for a sustainable tomorrow? Here's what educators in this year's Education for Sustainability Leadership Academy cohort said.

Upcoming Programs

Cultivating Pathways to Sustainability 2026–27, year-long, begins October 8. Last chance to apply by September 26!

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Save the dates to join us for a program in 2027. View the calendar.

What We're Following

Shelburne Farms is seeking a postgraduate education fellow. Applications are due September 28.

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In Vermont's White River Valley Supervisory Union, administrators find that working in the community can be just what chronically absent students need. Via VTDigger.

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Shelburne Farms is an education nonprofit on a mission to inspire and cultivate learning for a sustainable future.

The Shelburne Farms Institute for Sustainable Schools offers professional learning programs and resources for PreK-12 educators. All of our offerings prepare educators to facilitate learning experiences for students using a lens of sustainability. We believe in the power and potential of students to address the world's most pressing issues. We see schooling as a pathway to create healthy and just communities, successful lives, and a more livable world for all. In partnership with students and communities, educators are changemakers.