Despite overcast skies and intermittent rainfall, the National Morel Mushroom Festival in Boyne City still drew visitors from across the country to celebrate the prized spring delicacy.

How to grow morel mushrooms Don't expect quick results when growing morels – these certainly aren't fast-growing vegetables. According to Erin, it can take up to seven years for them to appear ...

A food poisoning outbreak that killed two people and sickened 51, stemming from a Montana restaurant, has highlighted just how little is known about morel mushrooms and the risks in preparing the ...

False morels are known as nonedible look-alike species and should not be eaten. The easiest way to check whether a mushroom is a false morel, is to check if the cap connects to the stalk.

Keep these tips in mind from your first mushroom hunt of the season through your last bite of these morel mushroom recipes. Don’t eat morel mushrooms raw. Soak and dry them before cooking them ...

Michigan's morel mushroom season is starting. The "fruiting" period for morels is from late April through mid-June, with May being the peak, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

The 66th annual Mesick Mushroom Festival takes place May 9-11, 2025, in Mesick, Michigan. Michigan's DNR provides a Mi-Morels map highlighting potential morel hotspots, often areas of previous ...

MDC said morels have also been found growing in all sorts of locations and conditions. So where are some good places to go mushroom hunting in Kansas and Missouri? Well, the main thing to know is ...