Dried, cultivated ginseng can sell for between ... that approach nearly 10 million pounds. The good news for Wisconsin ginseng growers is the growth over the last four years, increased marketing ...

In 2016, exports brought about $20 million to the United States for 590,000 pounds of the dried root, Kaldunski said. Of that, 98 percent was grown in Wisconsin. Ginseng Board representatives ...

Growing up in the farm community of Marathon, Wisconsin, Craig Thompson and his siblings joined their mother to work as on ...

MARATHON, Wis. (WSAW) - Did you know that Marathon is recognized as the ginseng capital of the country? That’s right, and the Wisconsin Ginseng celebration took part of the Marathon Fun Days ...

You can get ginseng as a dietary supplement in the form of tea, dried herbs, powder, or capsules. Ginseng is sometimes also added to other, everyday products, such as toothpastes, soaps ...

Especially those in central Wisconsin. One of those businesses includes ginseng farmers who are being impacted by retaliatory tariffs from China. 98% of ginseng grown in the United States can be ...

brother and sister worked Wisconsin’s ginseng fields to supplement his father’s jobs as an apprentice plumber and a hardware store clerk. (For weeding and rock-picking, the kids each got $1 ...

And as he looked around the pharmacy, there was ginseng everywhere - including from his home state, Wisconsin. This was the seed of Thompson's latest graphic memoir, Ginseng Roots. The book is a ...