NEWPORT, Tenn. — State Rep. Jeremy Faison, with a team of researchers and administrators from MTSU in tow, set out in the woods of Cocke County Friday, Oct. 4, to dig for Appalachian gold. He was with scientists from the Tennessee Center for Botanical Medicine Research, based at MTSU, who sought his help to collect samples of the East Tennessee-grown ginseng to compare with varieties of the herb found in China.
Read the full story at http://mtsunews.com/mtsu-researchers-dig-for-ginseng/.
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