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In the Field: Our Recent Workshops & Courses
January 20, 2019
Vermont FEED staff has been all around the state—and beyond—to expand Farm to School programming to new communities and deepen existing programs. Here’s a snapshot of the work we...
2019 Winter Vermont Farm to School Network Project Updates
January 19, 2019
Vermont FEED coordinates the Vermont Farm to School Network with 50 Farm to School leaders engaged in collaborative action projects. The Network's goal is to engage 75% of Vermont schools in...
Jr Iron Chef VT Registration Opens Nov. 14!
November 5, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 5, 2018
REGISTRATION OPEN FOR THE 12TH ANNUAL JR IRON CHEF VT COMPETITION
Statewide throughout Vermont — On November 14, registration opens for Vermont...
Vermonters Celebrate Farm to School Month & USDA Grant
October 23, 2018
BERLIN, VT — Supporters of Farm to School in Vermont gathered Monday morning at Berlin Elementary School to celebrate National Farm to School Month, as well as the awarding of an USDA...
Nutrition, Taste, and Cost: Balancing Priorities in the School Cafeteria
September 19, 2018
There’s typically one day each week that someone in your family sits down, pen and recipes nearby, to plan out the upcoming meals and requisite grocery list. For some of us, it’s an...
We're Hiring!
August 10, 2018
The Farm to School and EFS Professional Learning Educator is responsible for supporting K-12 educators in Shelburne Farms’ EFS, Farm to School, and place-based professional learning ...
2018-19 Northeast Farm to School Institute Photo Recap
July 16, 2018
Nearly 100 educators, school nutrition staff, administrators, farmers, and regional Farm to School organizations recently gathered at Shelburne Farms to kick off our 8th annual Farm to School...
Vermont Sets Bar for Farm to School Programs: Northeast FTS Institute Kicks Off
June 14, 2018
Schools from across the Northeast Selected For Program to Grow School-wide Farm to School Initiatives
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June, 2018
Shelburne Farms, Shelburne, VT — Once again,...
Celebrating Over a Decade of Collaboration with the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
January 31, 2018
In over half of the schools across Vermont, students have been eating freshly prepared local foods in their cafeteria, visiting nearby farmers, and learning about agriculture, nutrition, and food...
Values-Based Tiered Buying: Defining Values & Purchasing Goals in Schools
January 19, 2018
If someone asked you what your values are, what would you say? If this feels like an overwhelming question, it is. Values motivate everything we choose to do, from our everyday habits to our...