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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Patricia S. De Angelis, Ph.D.<br>
Botanist - Division of Scientific Authority<br>
Chair - Plant Conservation Alliance - Medicinal Plant Working Group<br>
US Fish & Wildlife Service<br>
4401 N. Fairfax Dr., Suite 110<br>
Arlington, VA 22203<br>
703-358-1708 x1753<br>
FAX: 703-358-2276<br>
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Promoting sustainable use and conservation of our native medicinal plants.<br>
<www.nps.gov/plants/medicinal><br>
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<td><font size=1 face="sans-serif">[RSF] FW: North American Agroforestry
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<br><font size=2 face="Calibri">Dear RSF Participants,</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="Calibri">Eric Norland, Co-Chair of the RSF Communications
and Outreach Work Group, requested that Meridian send the following announcement,
a Call for Papers for a June 2011 North American Agroforestry Conference.
Eric also currently serves as a member of a USDA Inter-Agency Team that
is developing a strategic plan for advancing agroforestry practices and
integrating them into current and future USDA policies. Additional information
about the Conference is presented below.</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="Calibri">We hope you will find this event of interest!</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="Calibri">Thank you,</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="Calibri">Kristy Buckley and Sarah Walen</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="Calibri"><b>North American Agroforestry Conference
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June 2011, Athens, GA</font><font size=2 color=#004080 face="Calibri">,
</font><font size=2 face="Calibri">USA <br>
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Conference Objective</u>: <br>
To stimulate development and adoption of sustainable <br>
land management practices centered on integration <br>
of trees with crop and/or livestock production in <br>
Temperate Regions of the world. <br>
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Joining the Opening Plenary as a speaker: <b><br>
Dennis Garrity, Director General</b> <br>
World Agroforestry Centre <br>
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Please pass this information on to your friends and networks.</font><font size=2 face="Calibri">
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Conference Website: </font><font size=2 color=blue face="Calibri"><u><br>
</u></font><a href=http://hosting.caes.uga.edu/2011NAAC target=_blank><font size=2 color=blue face="Calibri"><b><u>2011
NAAC</u></b></font></a><font size=2 face="Calibri"> </font><font size=2 color=#004080 face="Calibri"><http://hosting.caes.uga.edu/2011NAAC><br>
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Sincerely, <br>
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Andy Mason, Interim Directory, USDA National Agroforestry Center/US Forest
Service, on behalf of the Interagency Agroforestry Working Group </font>
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Shawn Walker <br>
Senior Project Coordinator | Meridian Institute <br>
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