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Education Impact

VP Megan Camp wins UVM Alumni Achievement Award

“For more than four decades she has been at the heart of Shelburne Farms’ growth and impact, shaping it into a hub of learning and collaboration for educators from Vermont and far beyond.”

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Meet the Leaders Transforming School Meals

School nutrition leaders nationwide joined our Farm to School Leadership Academy to reimagine school meals with fresh, local food and stronger classroom-community connections.

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Carrot-Habanero Hot Sauce

Students cooked alongside Shelburne Farms chefs  as they prepared for the Jr. Iron Chef VT competition. Try their vibrant hot sauce with your next pepper harvest.

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Cheddar

New Cheese & Catalog Manager Eric Patterson

Eric Patterson, formerly with Cowgirl Creamery and Marin French Cheese, both in California, has joined us to help craft our signature cheddar, oversee the cheesemaking team, and manage all cheese and mail order operations.

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Shelburne Farms Product Catalog, 2025-26

Take a peek at our 2025-2026 Catalog! It showcases our cheddar and maple syrup, and the educational mission they support.

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Studying Climate Change Through Birds & A Sound Map Activity

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Wonder in the Woods & A Seed Scavenger Hunt Activity

A Forest for Every Classroom, a beloved program for teachers, is celebrating 25 years. Enjoy your own moment of wonder with a seed scavenger hunt activity!

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Bright Beet Hummus Recipe

Playing with colors and textures are two great ways to encourage young learners to try new foods, like in this recipe starring vibrant beets.

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Windmill Hill Permanently Protected for Farming and Education

On August 14, 2025, 66 acres were protected with the Vermont Housing and Conservation Board and Vermont Land Trust (VLT) to create the farm's largest block of conserved ag and forest land.

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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)