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Coffee – What Does It Have to Do With Bird Conservation and Saving Family Farms? by Bill Wilson, Co-Founder, Birds and Beans Coffee

10/6/2018

Photo: American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) by David Lewis.

By simply drinking the right coffee, coffee lovers can help preserve over 250,000 acres of prime tropical habitat and biodiversity, save birds, family farms, workers jobs and the Earth we all share.

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The Glacier Bird of the Andes by Doug Hardy, Founder, Norwich Vermont Birds & Beans Coffee Club

8/3/2018

Doug Hardy founded and runs the Norwich Vermont Birds & Beans Coffee Club. Since November 2012 the Club has purchased nearly 6,000 pounds of our Smithsonian certified shade grown, Organic and Fair Trade ‘Bird Friendly®’ supporting migratory birds and family coffee farms.

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Coffee Connections: Conservation, Community, Children and Ohio by Bill Wilson, Co-Founder, Birds & Beans®

7/6/2018

An enterprising teacher at the Cambridge, Ohio school who runs the ‘Bobcat Coffee Company’ uses Birds and Beans coffee for a project that gives special needs students the opportunity to learn how to run a small business. Projects like this make a difference for birds, habitat, farming families and all youth throughout the Americas.

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"Look, See the Farm!" with Bill Wilson (Author and Birds & Beans Founder) and Katie Fallon (Author)

4/26/2018

A conversation about the new children's book, "Look, See the Farm!" with Bill Wilson (Author and Birds & Beans Founder) and Katie Fallon (Author). Learn about two girls who visit their grandparents' organic farm and discover the wild birds that live there too—meadowlark, wood thrush, barn swallow, screech-owl, and many more.

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The Feathered Flyer blog publishes human interest stories to connect and educate the public about birding and habitat conservation.

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Terry Robison, Dir Natural Resources, Cleveland Metroparks, and Tom Romito, WCAS, talk about the value WCAS members have brought to advance NEO conservation at the Cleveland Metroparks.

Above: Rocky River by Tom Fishburn.

Thank you for joining us for “Conservation Stories of Western Cuyahoga Audubon”, an evening of legendary member stories and participatory idea stations to generate next-gen conservation projects supported by the WCAS Giving Day Fund.

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