More than 20 schools will join Smokey House Center's free Saplings to Stewards program, planting American ginseng while learning forest farming and ecology.

Smokey House Center, a 5,000-acre forest and farming research nonprofit in Danby, Vermont was awarded a Farm to School Provider Grant through the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food, and Markets, which has funded the installation of a new Berry Alley Cropping system on its main campus this spring and early summer.

Students from Red Fox Community School participated in a hands-on environmental stewardship experience at Smokey House Center last Friday, planting persimmon trees as part of the Center's new Community U-Pick Orchard.

Smokey House Center and Manchester Community Library will welcome award-winning author Kai Thomas for a two-day residency supported by Vermont Humanities.

Providing local students the opportunity to engage directly with nature and research, Smokey House Center welcomed students from fourteen local schools this spring, including Bennington College, The Dorset School, Burr & Burton Academy, Maple Street School, MEMS, Sunderland Elementary, Long Trail School, and more.

Students from Red Fox Community School recently experienced an educational adventure as part of their year-long animal studies program, visiting Smokey House Center to explore and learn about beaver habitats and ecology.

Press Manchester Journal Author Danielle M. Crosier Published Nov 20, 2024 Students from Long Trail School participate in Smokey House Center's fall All About Wild Apples Program Students from Long Trail School participate in Smokey House Center's fall All About Wild Apples Program DANBY — This fall, the “Living Lab” at Smokey House Center has welcomed students from Currier Memorial School, Sunderland Elementary, Flood Brook School, Long Trail School, The Dorset School, Red F

This spring students from six local schools including Dorset School, Mettawee Community School, Bennington College, Burr and Burton Academy,

Early in the day, one Mettawee student already had learned a gardening tip he was eager to share. “When you transplant a ramp, you carefully

This spring students from six local schools including Bennington College, Burr and Burton Academy, Currier Memorial School, Dorset School, M

It was like an Easter Egg Hunt in the dirt. Instead of a search for colorful eggs, however, Currier Memorial School (CMS) students dug...