Shelburne Farms

Moments with Melinda: Interview with Alec Webb, President of Shelburne Farms 04/17/2023

From Melinda Moulton:

Alec was the General Manager of Shelburne Farms before being elected President of the Farms in 1988. He helped plan and coordinate the development of Shelburne Farms as a nonprofit organization, and has been active in local land use planning, agriculture, and environmental education projects for many years. In 2006, Alec was awarded an honorary Doctor of Science degree from Middlebury College. Vermont Governor Madeleine Kunin honored Webb in 1990 for his extraordinary contributions to Vermont, and he received the Vermont Land Trust’s Richard W. Carbin Community Conservation Award in 1998.

Artful Word: Shelburne Farms Maple Sugaring Celebration 03/20/2016

The Shelburne Farms Maple Sugaring Celebration shows the public about the sugaring process and where maple syrup comes from. The celebration includes a 4-H Pancake Breakfast, activities in the sugarbush (maple syrup tastings!), and live bird presentations.

http://www.shelburnefarms.org/calendar/event/vermont-maple-open-house-weekend

Artful Word: Old Time Farm Fest at Shelburne Farms 07/26/2014

Shelburne Farms is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to educate for a sustainable future. Our campus is a 1,400-acre working farm, forest, and National Historic Landmark, located on the shores of Lake Champlain in Shelburne, Vermont. We care about the sustainability and quality of life on earth. Wecare about young people having hope for the future. We believe that sustainability is grounded in individual awareness and action in our own communities.

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http://www.shelburnefarms.org/

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