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              Transformative education for sustainability on a Vermont farm. Learning programs, farm stays, cheddar. + @SustSchlsProj @FarmBasedEd @VT_FEED
              
              Shelburne, Vermont
            
            
              
              Joined April 2009
            
            
           A food writer rediscovers breakfast at Shelburne Farms, from restaurant table to market garden.  https://t.co/EUPP09eEAM 
          
          
                
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             Maple producers in Vermont work hard to create quality products that we all enjoy. As we near the end of maple season, I visited Shelburne Farms and spoke about bipartisan legislation I've introduced that would expand access to maple products and support maple producers. 
          
                
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             We're excited to attend the 2024 Green Schools Conference this March, which focuses on making a more sustainable future a reality! Join our staff in Santa Fe March 5–7. Details:  https://t.co/rHFzEKjQhA 
            #GSC24
          
          
                
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             We're all in for #sustainability education for all ages. Join us at the 2024 Green Schools Conference in March to learn more about making green, healthy schools a reality. Details:  https://t.co/rHFzEKjis2 
            #GSC24
          
          
                
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             A big #Vt welcome to the National Grazing Lands Coalition. Farmers & ranchers from around the U.S are here touring #Vt. They got to witness a spectacular sunset @ShelburneFarms tonight. The @VTAgencyofAg is about to hire a grazing specialist to support farmers in Vermont. 
          
                
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             Our Climate Resiliency Fellows connect, collaborate & get support from peers; draw inspiration from speakers ranging from artists to climate scientists; and have dedicated time to realize their own projects back home. Read more about their work @  https://t.co/I6LEZTJAnY  🦪 
          
                
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             Looking for a late summer/fall work opportunity? Join the Shelburne Farms team! We have part- and full-time positions in hospitality and grounds maintenance now through mid-October. Learn more and apply @  https://t.co/G10Gk7Qb4Z  🌱 
          
                
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             Stay with us this summer! Get away, unwind, explore the farm, discover something new in our programs, and experience the beauty here. Peruse our room offerings, available through October 21 @  https://t.co/jHFSGBANBi 
          
          
                
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             Deeply grateful for this week spent at @ShelburneFarms taking the “Foundations in Education for Sustainability” course with a great group of educators. And big shoutout to @UVMFoodSystems for the support 🥰 
          
                
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             "Education for sustainability is an invitation for students to explore their communities," says teacher Julie Norman. Julie & Shelburne Farms Institute for Sustainable Schools' Aimee Arandia Østensen talk about the possibilities of education with @ATFence: 
          
            
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              Teacher Julie Norman and Shelburne Farms Institute for Sustainable Schools' Aimee Arandia Østensen talk about the possibilities of education for sustainability with Across the Fence.
            
                
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             Picnic on the Breeding Barn lawn this Sunday, 7/16 & watch @farmtoballet's classical ballet pieces that tell the story of a VT farm from spring to fall. Proceeds benefit @VT_FEED, our #farmtoschool partnership project with @NOFAVT. Full details & tickets @  https://t.co/YZoRUeTAtF 
          
          
                
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             Looking to go deeper on education for sustainability? Join Shelburne Farms Institute for Sustainable Schools and @uvmcess for a virtual information session to learn about our #EFS graduate certificates. 🍎 Tuesday, July 11, 3-4 p.m. Registration:  https://t.co/CdeuCz2Hdm 
          
          
                
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             June is #NationalDairyMonth, and we're highlighting a longtime program connecting farmer and students: Dairy in the Classroom. Join Cambridge Elementary students on their field trip to Paul-Lin Dairy in Bakersfield, VT @  https://t.co/ezbVt7JrGK 
          
          
                
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             If you go searching for the namesake tree at the top of Shelburne Farms’ tallest hill, you sadly won’t find it. But we know roughly when it existed, and we know a lot more about this favorite walking destination on our campus: 
          
            
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              Explore the mystery of the "Lone Tree" and other stories of the tallest point on Shelburne Farms.
            
                
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             It's good to be back in the gleaning fields! Volunteers brought in lettuce, chard and, mustard greens from @shelburnefarms. 
          
                
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             We're hiring a Professional Learning Facilitator! As part of our Institute for Sustainable Schools, you'll work with teachers, early childhood providers & other educators to integrate sustainability into the learning experiences of students. Learn more @  https://t.co/YcUEWmuosC 
          
          
                
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             Father’s Day is just around the corner—6/18—send the dad in your life the gift of cheese! Our cheddar party packs feature our raw milk farmstead cheese paired with the accompaniments needed for a quick snack or a full charcuterie spread. Shop @  https://t.co/yem1KkbPN1 
          
          
                
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             Educators, join us this summer for Immersion in Education for Sustainability, a professional learning program to deepen your understanding of sustainability work offered w. @uvmvermont. Reflect, learn & collaborate w. teachers from across the globe:  https://t.co/gLY7s0V6l9 
            #VTed
          
          
                
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             Picnic on the Breeding Barn lawn Sunday, 7/16 & watch @farmtoballet's classical ballet pieces that tell the story of a VT farm from spring to fall. Proceeds benefit @VT_FEED, our farm to school partnership project with @NOFAVT. Full details & tickets @  https://t.co/YZoRUeTAtF 
          
          
                
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             Check out a free kid-friendly activity we shared during our latest ABCs of Farm-Based Education program: Tomato Planet! A fun way to learn about seeds and what they need to grow @  https://t.co/rXzNgGfAms! 
          
          
                
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