As Iowa Department of Natural Resources forester Mark Vitosh steps softly through the forest, glancing skyward and then back to the ground, pushing away plant debris with a stick, he's got eyes for ...

Start keeping your eyes on the ground, edible mushroom hunters. Morel mushrooms, the fungi with a honeycomb-like pattern on the cap, are springtime treats that many Iowans seek out and consume. Here’s ...

Morel mushrooms are another mark of springtime and hunters are ready to take to Iowa's woods in hopes of finding these delectable fungi. A mild winter followed by a wet March could benefit mushroom ...

CINEMARK AND THE PALMS THEATER IN WAUKEE. MOREL MUSHROOM HUNTING IS UNDERWAY IN IOWA. THIS IS SOMETHING A LOT OF PEOPLE LOOK FORWARD TO EVERY YEAR. HERE’S A LOOK AT THE MOREL MUSHROOM REPORT. AS OF ...

Right now is one of the most fun times/seasons of the year — morel mushroom picking time! It is a short season so you want to make sure that you don’t miss it. In Nebraska and Iowa, it is somewhere ...

A contract botanist from northeast Iowa who says he’s eaten more than a hundred species of wild Iowa mushrooms says he wants to set the record straight about what some mushroom hunters call “false” ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- The morel mushroom may be the only plant classified as ``sneaky.'' They're abundant but surprisingly invisible. Their locations are closely guarded secrets, and a cult of ...