Farm American Ginseng

This document outlines the regulations and best practices regarding wild ginseng harvesting in NYS.

This beginner’s guide to ginseng gives an overview of how to grow, harvest, and sell your own ginseng.

This Virginia Cooperative Extension article, complete with illustrative photos and diagrams,provides an overview of ginseng’s basic biology, uses, applicable laws, habitat, planting techniques, harvest method, costs, diseases, marketing, and profit potential.

Build your ginseng farming resource library with the help of this resource list created by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Columbia and Greene Counties.

This CCE Columbia-Greene publication written by Bob Beyfuss provides an in-depth guide to growing ginseng in backyard raised beds or in a natural forested environment.