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Greetings and Best Wishes for a Thriving 2024 from your favorite 'Bird Friendly Coffee Company'!

Greetings and Best Wishes for a Thriving 2024 from your favorite 'Bird Friendly Coffee Company'!

We extend our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support of Birds & Beans coffee and our dedicated mission. Thanks to you, we experienced tremendous growth in 2023, expanding our reach to more farms and welcoming new customers. As we embark on the exciting journey that is 2024, our plans are set to amplify our impact even further, and we're counting on your ongoing support to champion the cause of protecting birds, family farms, and the precious Earth we all call home. A key aspect of our commitment involves collaborative efforts with our esteemed Conservation Partners. In the coming year, our...

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Bill Wilson
Seven Brands That I Trust

Seven Brands That I Trust

This year I have been bringing you stories of farmers, ranchers, and organizations that are dedicated to providing 'real & good' food and drink. These are products that are good for farmers and their workers, biodiversity, our families' tables, and the Earth we all share.

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Farms Matter to Birds, People, and the Earth we all share

Farms Matter to Birds, People, and the Earth we all share

Essex County New York is in the heart of the Adirondacks and on the banks of Lake Champlain. Racey and Nathan Henderson are into their tenth year of raising, processing, and selling chicken that is Pasture Raised and Certified Organic on Reber Rock farm in Essex. Their chickens are on pasture and they have room to forage and get fresh air and fresh grass every day.

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Bill Wilson
Cheap is Dear

Cheap is Dear

A very old-fashioned saying, "Cheap is dear' means that buying the cheapest item will cost much more in the long run. This is what has happened to berries for at-home consumption over the past several years.

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