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Sowing Seeds to Grow Farm-Based Education

Discover what inspires, motivates, and changes farmers and educators as they work to grow and strengthen their farm-based education programs.

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We Rise - A Book Review

Martinez uses the art of storytelling to weave a narrative that informs you about the latest in critical global issues AND makes you want to get up and take action.

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One Rural School’s Journey to Becoming an EFS School

An inspiring story of how a school found purpose and vision in the idea of sustainability. Walter Huston of Perkins Academy is an alum of our EFS Leadership Academy.

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Favorite Children's Books from the Farm Educators' Collection

Since 1967, April 2nd has marked International Children's Book Day. We're celebrating with a few of the Farm favorites.

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Kids Build a Playground -- and a More Sustainable Community

This past September, when my students and I attended the ‘Cultivating Pathways to Sustainability’ youth conference at Shelburne Farms, I had no idea we were about to embark on.

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A Home-Cooked Feast Celebrating Farm to School

Teachers from Chittenden South Supervisory Union were participating in a recent Vermont FEED professional development course. And it was all about the food.

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Finding inspiration from our international network of educators

The Farm was recently inspired by other dedicated educators at the UN Regional Centers of Expertise Conference of the Americas in Curitiba, Brazil. Greater Burlington was recognized as a Regional Center of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development in 2015.

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Cultivating Pathways to Sustainability

How do you galvanize teachers and students to address the most pressing sustainability issues of our time? To start, you get them all in one room. That's what we did on September 21 to launch of year of learning and change.

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Educating for Sustainability: Case Studies from the Field

Discover some promising practices for how to educate for sustainability in our newly released ebook, with nine case studies and twelve contributing author educators.

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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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