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2021-22 Northeast Farm to School Institute Teams Selected
August 3, 2021
Vermont FEED Announces Selected Teams for the 2021-22 Northeast Farm to School Institute
Shelburne, VT (August, 2021) — Shelburne Farms and NOFA-VT are offering a year-long...
Driving Sustainable Farm to School Through the Farm to School Institute Model
July 28, 2021
Ths article written by the National Farm to School Network and originally posted on their website on Thursday, July 22, 2021.
The Northeast Farm to School Institute model, developed by Vermont...
Jr Iron Chef VT Cooking Club on WDEV's Vermont Viewpoint
June 10, 2021
“We’re surrounded by so much fresh, wonderful food here in Vermont… but all that doesn’t do much good if when we’re getting home we’re just pulling processed food...
Feeding Kids During a Pandemic: Harley Sterling, Windham Northeast Supervisory Union
May 18, 2021
Now more than ever, it is clear that the values of farm to school build resilient communities. Over the past year, Vermont schools showed up. They met our communities’ immediate need to nourish...
Growing Farm to Early Childhood Programs
March 5, 2021
While the Farm to School (FTS) movement began with a focus on grades kindergarten through high school, in more recent years, enthusiasm for this learning even earlier in a child’s life has been...
WDEV Interview: Farm to School on "Vermont Viewpoint"
March 4, 2021
Listen to Vermont FEED's Betsy Rosenbluth and Helen Rortvedt as they share Vermont's Farm to School programs and the need to continue building the connections between the classroom, cafeteria...
Vermont Awarded Grant for Farm to Early Childhood Initiative
January 28, 2021
Vermont is one of 10 states and the District of Columbia to be awarded $90,900 each to strengthen state-level Farm to Early Childhood (FTEC) initiatives for a one-year project period.
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Farm to School Update: Rick Scharf, Milton High School
October 8, 2020
In 2016, we visited with Rick Sharff at Milton High School to learn about how he was integrating food systems and Farm to School into his curriculum and work with students. He spoke about...
Kale Pesto: A Celebratory Farm to School Month Snack
October 7, 2020
Our Farm to School work has always had a strong focus on the cafeteria, which we often call the biggest classroom in the school building. To celebrate Farm to School Month this October, the SHelburne...
Strengthening Farm to School with Community Partnerships & Youth Voice
October 5, 2020
This year, the High School for Environmental Studies (HSES) and social justice organization 1Freedom in New York City make up one of fourteen teams selected for our Northeast Farm to School Institute...