Permits
Obey exclusion and radiation-control maps. Not every pine wood is a picnic. Local councils and state forest enterprises set the tone.
Interactive planner
Polissia field planner
Use this on your phone in the truck. Print the ledger when you want paper in the rain.
Volyn pine
Sandy pine · 150–250 m
Rivne wetlands
Birch-alder · 150–220 m
Chernihiv mixed
Pine-oak · 120–200 m
Sumy forest-steppe edge
Oak-pine · 140–220 m
Dated species
| Species | First | Last | Peak | Buyer $/lb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| True Morel | Apr 10 | May 20 | Apr 25–May 10 | 20–50 |
| Golden Chanterelle | Jun 20 | Sep 30 | Jul–Aug | 8–25 |
| Saffron Milkcap | Aug 5 | Oct 10 | Sep | 6–18 |
| Chaga | Jan 1 | Dec 31 | Winter | 8–20 |
If you sell
Traditional drying and pickling. Test morels vs gyromitra. Do not sell from restricted contamination zones.