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Connecting farmers, educators, and community to foster a sustainable AND equitable local food system through 3 pillars;

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Food Access

Common Roots models a system where everyone has opportunity, knowledge, choice, and access to good and healthy local food.

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Organic Farming

Common Roots farms and grows organic food locally to increase everyone’s access to them.  We believe it’s critical for everyone to have access to fresh healthy food.  We grow food locally to source our giving, programs, and farmstand.

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Food Education

We teach nutrition through hands-on experience, sharing, preparing and tasting healthy, organic food in schools and in all our outreach programs.

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What's Happening...

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Congratulations to Our Winner! Enjoy your Adventure!

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A huge THANK YOU!! to our friends at VBT Bicycling Vacations for supporting Common Roots and Food Security in our Community — with a chance to win an exclusive tour of Brittany and Normandy with VBT! 

News & Stories

Farm to Go: Student-Chefs Nourishing Their Families

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Cultivating culinary confidence as students prepare and share nutritious, farm-fresh meals with their families.

Farm to School: Spring is Fresh, Fruity, and a Little Rooty!

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From zest to juice: A hands-on lesson in fresh flavors and healthy habits with our Farm to School team.

18 Years of Impact Common Roots views the South Burlington Food Shelf as the cornerstone of their mission

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Beyond providing meals, we are honoring a nearly two-decade commitment to dignity and food equity for our South Burlington neighbors.

Calendar

Flower Arranging Workshop! July 11, 2026

July 11, 2026

An Introduction to the art of Flower Arranging.

MAY 15TH~THE ALIVE BAND! LIVE MUSIC at Wheeler House

May 15, 2026

An Eclectic mix of songs, many well known favorites. Americana, folk-rock, rock and some originals.

The Farmstand is Open!

May 1, 2026

We're opening and fresh mixed greens, spinach, radishes, and other spring vegetables are here, along with partner farm products and more! Come and See!

Wheeler House: Flatbread Friday

April 24, 2026

Handcrafted Flatbreads with freshly prepared fermented sourdough with weekly specials!

Wheeler House: Farm to Fork Meals

October 14, 2025

Pick up meals from 4-6:30 every Tuesday

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