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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: black; background-color: white;">Insights from the Sustainable Herbs Program Learning Lab and Learning Journey</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; background-color: white;"> </span></div>
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<p style="line-height: 1.2; margin: 0in; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: black;">Webinar date/time: Dec 7, 2023; 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM ET</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1.2; margin: 0in; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: black;">Duration: 1.25 hour</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1.2; margin: 0in; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: black;">What will you learn?</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
<p style="line-height: 1.2; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Since the fall of 2021, the Sustainable Herbs Program Learning Lab has been using the tools of the Presencing Institute and awareness
based systems change to ask: How can sourcing medicinal plants enhance the wellbeing and prosperity for people and plants around the world? </span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1.2; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Is it possible to create an industry that is truly rooted in respect for the plants, people, and the planet? And if so, what changes
are needed? What can a group of committed stakeholders from around the world, do to begin making those changes? This conversation culminated in the recent Learning Journey to Appalachia, a deep dive into the herb trade in Appalachia. </span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1.2; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Learning Lab and Learning Journey are ways to approach the seemingly intractable challenges in the botanical industry in a different,
more systemic way. </span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1.2; margin: 0in; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: black;">Presenter</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: black; background-color: white;">s</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: black;">:</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt; color: black;">
</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: black;">SHP Director Ann Armbrecht will speak with Cofacilitator, Julie Arts, and SHP Learning Lab/Journey Participants, Paulo Barriga, Pebani; Nate Brennan, Pacific Botanicals; Guido
Masé, Traditional Medicinals; Zacharia Levine, The Synergy Company; and Erin Smith, Banyan Botanicals.</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1.2; margin: 0in; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: black;">Registration:</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt; color: black;">
</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: black;">http://abc.herbalgram.org/site/Calendar/818225758?view=RSVP&id=122943</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1.2; margin: 0in; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: black;">**NOTE: This webinar will be recorded and on the Webinar Portal for on-demand viewing within a week.</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1.2; margin: 0in; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: black;">If you have not participated in one of our Blackboard Collaborate webinar sessions before, see website below for
assistance connecting to or setting up Collaborate.</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1.2; margin: 0in; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: black;">Details:</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1.2; margin: 0in; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: black;">Webinar presented by American Botanical Council</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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