The season for harvesting ginseng in Indiana runs Sept. 1 through Dec. 31. Any plant that's harvested — in order to take the roots, the plant is killed — must have at least three clusters ...

Indiana's ginseng season runs Sept. 1 through Dec. 31 and is not allowed on federal and state lands or without permission of land owners.

Far below the 4,236-pound peak in 1990, ginseng hunters in Pennsylvania more recently harvest a thousand pounds or less per year in a season legally restricted to Sept. 1 to Nov. 30.

Far below the 4,236-pound peak in 1990, ginseng hunters in Pennsylvania more recently harvest a thousand pounds or less per year in a season legally restricted to Sept. 1 to Nov. 30.

Ginseng hunting season is getting started, but the U.S. Forest Service said it would be paused in two national forests this year to preserve the wild ginseng population. In a release, the forest ...

“Hunting, fishing, ginseng. It’s all a highly regulated industry.” The Industry. The ginseng industry is hardly contained to Ohio. The industry is international, with most of the ginseng harvested in ...

The word ginseng is a corruption of the Chinese ren-shen, often translated to mean “man root,” for how its forked shape sometimes resembles an endowed Kewpie doll. A slow-growing, shade-loving ...

Plant scientist Johan Sukweenadhi uses ‘hairy-root culture’ to improve ginseng yields at the University of Surabaya in Indonesia.