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Sheep graze underneath the Farm solar orchard, which recently doubled in size and will allow us to produce 70% of our electricity use onsite. Photo by Communications Assoc. Sarah Webb.
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New Americans at the Farm
Immigrant and refugee children from Sara Holbrook New Arrivals Camp discover the Farm, new language skills, and a community when they join us each summer.
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Farro Salad with Smoked Cheddar & Chive Vinaigrette
This summer, Chef Jim McCarthy and our smoked cheddar were featured in Hannaford's Fresh Magazine as part of a recipe collection for picnic foods! His pick: a grain salad packed with cheddar, chives, and dried cherries.
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Full Bellies, Full Hearts, Full Minds
Educator Ryan Morra
reflects on his work
with educators through
VT-FEED
, our Farm to School project in partnership with NOFA-VT. "Although I no longer have my own classroom of students to teach, I now get to see our work cascade down into many classrooms as teachers develop their skills in educating about food, farming, nutrition, and sustainability."
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ABC's of Farm-Based Education
Looking to build a farm-based education program, or inspire your existing work? Join us to fill your toolbox with kid-tested, educator approved activities, and join a community of peers from around the region. It's three days of activity-based learning while exploring our dairy, farmyard, garden, and forest classrooms.
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Upcoming Programs & Events
- See our latest Inn menus.
- 39th Annual Harvest Festival, Saturday, September 16, 10:00AM - 4:00PM
- Orienteering, Saturday, September 23, Clinic 9:00AM - 10:00PM; Courses 10:00AM - 12:00PM
- Hawk Walk, Saturday, September 30, Walk 7:30AM; Live bird presentation 10:00AM
- Collaborative Chef Dinner: Evan Mallet & Jim McCarthy, Monday, October 2, Reception 6:00PM; Dinner 7:00PM
- 2017 Of Land & Local Art Exhibition Opening Reception, Friday, October 6, 5:00PM - 8:00PM
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What We're Following
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Shelburne Farms is a nonprofit organization educating for a sustainable future. Our campus is a 1,400-acre working farm, forest, and National Historic Landmark. 1611 Harbor Road, Shelburne, VT | 802.985.8686
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