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Protecting Forest-Grown Ginseng (video)

By: Associated Press
Posted on: Monday, October 19, 2015

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Forest growers could help sustain wild populations of American ginseng. The prized medicinal plant is threatened by poaching and loss of habitat. Michael Rubinkam from the Associated Press explains how a new labeling program is spreading awareness about the coveted roots.