The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is considering new rules to regulate the digging and selling of ginseng as trade in the medicinal plant increases. The Division of Wildlife has scheduled a ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between BPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. The ban on ginseng harvesting in the Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests ...

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced a second phase of the state’s America 250 celebration Thursday with the launch of a merchandise line and statewide Trial date set for man accused of ...

A federal judge issued the man a fine, according to court records.

MISSOURI (KFVS) - The Missouri Department of Conservation is reminding people that digging ginseng roots or other wild plants on conservation land are illegal. The MDC recently posted on Facebook that ...

LA SALLE, IL (AP) – Conservation police in Illinois say they’re seeing an increase in the number of arrests this fall for illegally digging and harvesting ginseng. Police say it’s because the price ...

West Virginia’s ginseng digging season starts Sept. 1. Ginseng diggers, often called “sengers,” will be out in full force searching for the native herb that ...

MONROE COUNTY, Ind.– Two boaters are facing charges after police say illegal ginseng was found in their boat. On June 4, Indiana conservation officers stopped a canoe on Lake Monroe for appearing to ...

There's a different type of season in Indiana that began Sept. 1 and runs through the end of the year. Participants don't have to carry a firearm, muzzleloader or bow and arrow; instead, all that's ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Ginseng season is officially underway in Indiana, but officials with the Department of Natural Resources want to remind you it’s a crime to dig it on someone else’s property.