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		<title>Ever wonder where coffee came from?</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/09/ever-wonder-where-coffee-came-from/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:16:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s the origin of coffee, geographically explained:


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		<title>Dispatch from The Roasters Guild Retreat 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/08/dispatch-from-the-roasters-guild-retreat-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:39:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey Folks,
On August 19-22 I had the privilege of attending the 10th Annual Roasters Guild Retreat at Skamania Lodge in Stevenson, WA. Guild retreats are an amazing opportunity for a number of reasons. While getting the opportunity to attend classes, workshops and gain accreditation, attendees also get to discuss issues with each other, talk shop, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We love coffee AND pie</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 17:13:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We took an outing to Pacific Pie, a great customer with great Australian savory pies, right up the street from Portland Roasting. We love it there.
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		<title>Michigan, coffee&#8230;and turtles?</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/07/michigan-coffee-and-turtles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 03:32:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to visit Ortonville, Michigan, which is a northern rural suburb of Detroit.  Flying three-quarters of the way across the United States is a big deal. Traveling alone does not make me nervous, but rather the task I was given while visiting made me apprehensive.  I was to train [...]]]></description>
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		<title>51 coffees, 22 judges, 5 days, Indescribable experience</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/06/51-coffees-22-judges-5-daysindescribable-experience/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 15:57:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The days started with a small breakfast by the pool, then it was off to the local coffee school. It was here that we would be cupping the best of the best from Nicaragua. There were 22 judges from every corner of the world that came together to taste and critique these coffees.  The week [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heading to the SCAA Show</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 15:55:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathleen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are preparing for the SCAA annual show held in Anaheim, Calif., next weekend, April 16-18. If you are joining the specialty coffee  gathering, please visit us at booth #1701-03. Mark and Marie will take part in the following panels on industry trends and happenings:
Measuring our Impact: An Innovative Method to Track Social and Environmental [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Costa Rica Travelogue</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/02/costa-rica-travelogue/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:43:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been back from my amazing trip to Costa Rica for three weeks and I am overdue in sharing some of my experiences.
After Mark, Chris and I landed and made it through immigration at the San Jose airport we met our driver, Favio, and headed straight up into the hills to tour La Minita [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fun Pumps Installed in Kenya</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 23:49:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathleen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Notes from the road from Mark Stell, managing partner at Portland Roasting:
The proceeds from last year&#8217;s inaugural Walk for Water are being put to use this week as Mark travels to Kenya to see the site locations for water pumps being constructed by Water for All, the beneficiary of our event. The Fun Pump, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Visit to La Hilda</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/01/a-visit-to-la-hilda/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 22:28:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathleen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mark, Justin and Chris Carter, an FSA representative that won a Portland Roasting-sponsored trip for top salesman last year, are enjoying their tropical sojourn to our Farm Friendly Direct™ farm, La Hilda Estate in Costa Rica.
Mark weighs in on the trip:
I spent the day with Justin and Chris, who were enjoying their first visit to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Visiting a Tea Garden</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2009/11/visiting-a-tea-garden/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:02:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andres</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I never imagined that visiting a tea garden for the first time would affect me in such a wonderful way. Honestly, I never thought   these magnificent places &#8212; the Annamalai ranges in Tamil Nadu state neighboring the Mudumalai and Indira Gandhi Wild Life Sanctuaries &#8212; existed.
It took us almost three hours from Coimbatore town [...]]]></description>
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