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, 'Slate Pro'; font-size: 10pt;"> <div><b>From: </b>Jim Wolford</div><div>=
<b>Sent: </b>Wednesday, March 25, 2015 6:19 PM</div><div><b>To: </b>naturen=
s</div><div><b>Reply To: </b>naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</div><div><b>Cc: </b>J=
eff Moore; Debbie Moore</div><div><b>Subject: </b>[NatureNS] Re: more on Bi=
rds and Coffee</div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div style=3D"border-st=
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255, 255);"></div><br><div id=3D"_originalContent" style=3D""><meta http-e=
quiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html charset=3Dwindows-1252">JEFF, TH=
ANKS so much for this response, and I will try to find and send you the res=
t of this discourse from NatureNS naturalists. Cheers from Jim in Wol=
fville.<div><br><div><div>On Mar 25, 2015, at 3:16 PM, Jeff Moore <<a hr=
ef=3D"mailto:jeff@justuscoffee.com">jeff@justuscoffee.com</a>> wrote:</d=
iv><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div f=
pstyle=3D"1" ocsi=3D"0" style=3D"font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; f=
ont-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacin=
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nt: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spac=
ing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-wrap: break-word;"><div styl=
e=3D"direction: ltr; font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt;"><div style=3D"ma=
rgin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Hi Jim,</div><div style=3D"margin-botto=
m: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> Yes, Just Us! did =
do "Bird-Friendly" coffee when the Irving Centre first opened.</div><div st=
yle=3D"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> =
As you know, all of our coffee is certified organic and hence shade-=
grown and free</div><div style=3D"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">of =
pesticides. While it is bird-friendly, in a general sense, it does not=
mean that the</div><div style=3D"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">far=
mers and/ or their co-ops know how to optimize these habitats for birds gen=
erally</div><div style=3D"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">or specific=
birds of concern. Some of our producers may be certified Bird Friendl=
y and</div><div style=3D"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">others may b=
e interested. </div><div style=3D"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top=
: 0px;"> I'll pass this on to Joey Pitto=
ello, our Director of Coffee, and he can follow up on it.</div><div st=
yle=3D"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> =
Thanks for bringing us into the discussion, Jeff</div><div><p st=
yle=3D"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> </p><div style=3D"font-s=
ize: 13px; font-family: Tahoma;"><div style=3D"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-t=
op: 0px;"><font size=3D"3" face=3D"Arial">Jeff Moore MSW, DCL, LLD,</f=
ont></div><div style=3D"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><font size=3D=
"3" face=3D"Arial">Co-founder/Member Owner</font></div><div style=3D"margin=
-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><font size=3D"3" face=3D"Arial">Just Us! Co=
ffee Roasters Co-operative</font></div><p style=3D"margin-bottom: 0px; marg=
in-top: 0px;"><font size=3D"3" face=3D"Arial"></font> </p><div style=
=3D"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><font face=3D"Arial"><font size=
=3D"3"><u><em><strong>PEOPLE</strong><span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=
</span>and the<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><str=
ong>PLANET</strong><span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>befor=
e<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>PROFITS</strong=
></em></u></font></font></div><p style=3D"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0=
px;"> </p></div></div><div style=3D"font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Tim=
es New Roman';"><hr tabindex=3D"-1"><div id=3D"divRpF568099" style=3D"direc=
tion: ltr;"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Tahoma"><b>From:</b><span class=3D"App=
le-converted-space"> </span>Jim Wolford [<a href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@=
eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>]<br><b>Sent:</b><span class=3D"Appl=
e-converted-space"> </span>March 23, 2015 5:33 PM<br><b>To:</b><span c=
lass=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>naturens; Peter Romkey<br><b>Cc=
:</b><span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>Debra Moore; Jeff M=
oore<br><b>Subject:</b><span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>m=
ore on Birds and Coffee<br></font><br></div><div></div><div>At the moment I=
am tech-challenged here in dealing with my e-mail system, which won=E2=80=
=99t allow me to send all that was before Ian=E2=80=99s comment below. &nbs=
p;But I am interested in what others wrote here about Bird-Friendly Coffee,=
i.e., certified by the Smithsonian Institute in the U.S. The coffee =
sold at the Irving Environmental Sciences Centre at Acadia University, afte=
r it opened in the early 2000s (2002?), offered this kind of coffee, but I =
am not current about whether that is still true. Also, I thought that=
Bird-Friendly Coffee had been supplied by Just Us Coffee Roasters. P=
erhaps the Moores or Peter Romkey can set me and us straight on this?<div><=
br></div><div>Sorry about my ongoing tech challenges, but thanks to everyon=
e who has contributed to this interesting and increasingly crucial topic. &=
nbsp;Also I want to go back and review last week=E2=80=99s episode of The N=
ature of Things, =E2=80=9CSongbird SOS=E2=80=9D =E2=80=94<a href=3D"http://=
cbc.ca/thenatureofthings/" target=3D"_blank"><font color=3D"red"><b>MailSca=
nner has detected a possible fraud attempt from "cbc.ca" claiming to be</b>=
</font> <font color=3D"red"><b>MailScanner warning: numerical links are oft=
en malicious:</b></font> cbc.ca/thenatureofthings/</a><span class=3D"Apple-=
converted-space"> </span>.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers from Jim in=
Wolfville.<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class=3D"App=
le-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div style=3D"margin: 0px=
;"><span style=3D"font-family: Helvetica;"><b>From:<span class=3D"Apple-con=
verted-space"> </span></b></span><span style=3D"font-family: Helvetica=
;">Ian Manning <<a href=3D"mailto:ianmanning4@gmail.com" target=3D"_blan=
k">ianmanning4@gmail.com</a>><br></span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;=
"><span style=3D"font-family: Helvetica;"><b>Subject:<span class=3D"Apple-c=
onverted-space"> </span></b></span><span style=3D"font-family: Helveti=
ca;"><b>Re: [NatureNS] more on Birds and Coffee</b><br></span></div><div st=
yle=3D"margin: 0px;"><span style=3D"font-family: Helvetica;"><b>Date:<span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span></b></span><span style=3D"font=
-family: Helvetica;">March 23, 2015 at 3:37:10 PM ADT<br></span></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0px;"><span style=3D"font-family: Helvetica;"><b>To:<span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span></b></span><span style=3D"font=
-family: Helvetica;">"<a href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"=
_blank">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a>" <<a href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebuct=
o.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a>><br></span></div>=
<div style=3D"margin: 0px;"><span style=3D"font-family: Helvetica;"><b>Repl=
y-To:<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span></b></span><span st=
yle=3D"font-family: Helvetica;"><a href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" =
target=3D"_blank">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a><br></span></div><br><div><div=
dir=3D"ltr"><b>For those interested, I found this document buried in the S=
mithsonian National Zoo website.<br></b><div><b><br><a href=3D"http://natio=
nalzoo.si.edu/scbi/migffratorybirds/coffee/Norms-English_1.pdf" target=3D"_=
blank">http://nationalzoo.si.edu/scbi/migffratorybirds/coffee/Norms-English=
_1.pdf</a></b><br><br></div><div>There's specific instructions about canopy=
closure, strata, and floral diversity. Especially interesting that the dom=
inant shade tree has to be a native species, and occupy no greater than 60%=
of the total shade trees.<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </spa=
n><br><br></div><div>Ian</div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></=
div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div><br><!--end of _originalConten=
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