Gorging on wild blackberries in the Pacific Northwest is not just delicious, it's good for the environment. Why it matters: ...

The DNR is considering bag limits on how much food people can take from state-managed lands. That gallon limit is ringing ...

While the following edibles are abundant, always keep sustainability in mind when foraging.— Mother) Characterized by sharp thorns; large, ebony berries up to 1/2 inch long; and 3 to 5 ...

These berries have been and remain a vital cornerstone of the traditional Indigenous diet. This means that berry foraging is equally foundational to Indigenous culture, spiritually linking ...

Currently, foraging is not allowed on state land, and not even deer hunters can pick berries or mushrooms when they’re hunting, she said. Boren filed the bill after her mother and mother-in-law ...

Foraging is actually a part of our history and culture, and a cherished memory in many families,” Boren said. After hearing so many ways lawmakers and citizens have enjoyed eating blackberries ...

“The DNR has tolerated foraging at best and mostly just ignored ... Current rules say you don’t need a permit for mushrooms or berries unless it’s more than you and your household can ...