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UpS Internship Program

Hard Working?  Motivated to learn about medicinal plants?
Want an opportunity to live and work on United Plant Savers' 360-acre Botanical Sanctuary in Ohio?
Join us in our UpS Sanctuary Intern Program!
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UpS News

KU Plant Project Wins Funding

By The Capital-Journal
December 18, 2009 - 9:29am
LAWRENCE — A new native medicinal plant research program at The University of Kansas has earned funding for a five-year, $5 million project titled "Innovation Center for Advanced Plant Design: Plants for the Heartland."

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UpS Sanctuary in the News

Mother Nature’s son: Preserving ‘Appalachia’s herb basket’
by Beth Sergent

RUTLAND — Though Meigs County is infamously known for one herb in particular, it is actually home to one of the largest wild populations of goldenseal, blue and black cohosh, wild ginger and ramps in the United States.

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UpS In the News

Medicinal herbs in the U.S. and around the world are becoming endangered, and you can help with a few hours of your time.
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"Plants & Their Friends"

Plants and Their Friends, an award winning talk show, now streaming on internet
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Researchers hope to cultivate 'calming herb'

"To-Watch" SW herb in the news. 
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JOIN THE BILLION TREE CAMPAIGN: PLANT FOR THE PLANET

A world-wide effort

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Now Available: Good Stewardship Harvest Brochures for Wild American Ginseng

  The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) has just released a series of brochures to encourage good stewardship practices by those who harvest wild American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) roots.
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