Serving Mushroom Growers Around the World Since 1992
Serving Mushroom Growers Around the World Since 1992
Visit Greece in the fall. Join Olga Tzogas from Smugtown Mushrooms as she takes you through the fantastic world of the mushrooms, fungi and flora of Greece. Over the past decade Olga has been returning to her ancestral homeland, to explore not just the ancient ruins of Greece but also the ancient mycelial networks present there. Come and learn about the relationships the locals have with certain species, their recipes and tips for finding them. Participants will experience the different bio-regions visited and the life that grows there during the fall months.
More info: www.smugtownmushrooms.com/greece2019/
Arts and Crafts Vendors, Art Contest, Auto Show, Gala Dinner, Photo Contest, and Shiitake 5K Run plus the Biergarten-cooking-winery row, and more.
More info: texasmushroomfestival.com/
Enrollment is open until October 5, 2019.
Cost: €1245 (excluding VAT).
E-Mail:
Registration: delphy.nl/registration-form-mushrooms-short-courses-2019/
The Global Mushroom festival is a yearly event organized by Mushroom Kenya to bring togather the key players in the mushroom industry across the globe. The event is aimed to bring together mushroom professionals, experts, service providers, input providers, farmers, manufacturing companies and more in one place. Speakers include: Kate Mike, an agronomist and mushroom expert; David Simmons, a mushroom trainer from Thailand; Steve Mills, Founder Ogra mushrooms in Malawi; and Roussoss Demisse, founder Mushroom Kenya.
More info and Registration: mushroomfestival.mushroomkenya.co.ke/
This 2-hour course includes a tour of the farm and lab, a fruit-at-home kit, an oyster mushroom culture, and discussion of the various aspects of mushroom cultivation and marketing.
Where: Temple Mushrooms
Cost: $60 - limited to four participants!
Contact Info: : www.leviticulture.com/temple-mushrooms
Huge mushroom exhibit, music, hay rides, nature walks, scarecrow contest, culinary demonstrations, vendors, speakers and more.
More info: www.mountpisgaharboretum.com/festivals-events/
Topics: Mushroom farming overview, Cost of production, Structure design, Preparing compost, Substrate preparation and mixing ratios, Sterilization/pasteurization (decontamination) of substrate, Inoculation (spawning) and conditions, Incubation, Maintaining conditions, Soil casing, Management, Fruiting process, Harvesting, and Cooking.
Where: Mushroom Kenya in Karen Village
When: 9:00am to 5:00pm
More Info and Registration: www.facebook.com/events/328232004461532
Over 200 Varieties of Locally Harvested Wild Mushrooms on Display Throughout the Two-Day Festival! Experts will be on hand to help with Identification! Workshops - Speakers - Field Forays - Gourmet Mushroom Dishes - Door Prizes - Silent Auction - Vendors - Food - Brew
More info: www.wildriversmushroomfestival.com
Tickets include:
This course covers Shiitake, Oyster, Pleurotus eryngii, Nameko, and Maitake. Enrollment is open until October 4, 2019.
Cost: €1150 (excluding VAT) including 1st day course opening dinner, lunch and transport related to the course.
E-Mail:
Registration: delphy.nl/registration-form-mushrooms-short-courses-2019/
This course is an excellent primer for anyone thinking of working with mushrooms for food and medicine, sustainable agriculture, ecological landscaping, soil building, or business development.The daily classes are held in a mix of indoor and outdoor spaces, and are mostly hands-on, with a few power-point lectures throughout the week. Mushroom cultivation is a mix of very clean and very messy activities, and training will be in a variety of spaces including a professional laboratory, mushroom farm, homestead gardens and indoor classroom. Every process and activity is presented for you to engage with as much as you wish, with emphasis on helping you develop skills and understanding.
More info: fungiforthepeople.org/upcoming-workshops/5-day-mushroom-cultivation-workshop/
Between 300 – 500 species of fungi collected locally, identified and displayed in taxonomic groups on natural habitat materials. Displays of edible and toxic mushrooms presided over by experts on these fungi. Educational posters on fungi and ecology, fungal biology, odors, and many other topics. Educational Activity Guides for children of varying ages to help them learn about fungi. Mushroom growing kits for sale. T shirts with annual designs. Sales of mushroom field guides, cookbooks and more. Mushroom identification for the public – bring your mushrooms!
More info: hbmycologicalsociety.org/wp/get-involved/mushroom-fair/
Topics: Mushroom farming overview, Cost of production, Structure design, Preparing compost, Substrate preparation and mixing ratios, Sterilization/pasteurization (decontamination) of substrate, Inoculation (spawning) and conditions, Incubation, Maintaining conditions, Soil casing, Management, Fruiting process, Harvesting, and Cooking.
Where: Mushroom Kenya in Karen Village
When: 9:00am to 5:00pm
More Info and Registration: www.facebook.com/events/328232004461532
Plan to spend an absorbing weekend in the beautiful coastal redwoods collecting and identifying fungi, participating in lectures and workshops, enjoying the company of fellow fungiphiles, all the while building our local mycoflora database. Participants may stay at the foray site in Scotts Valley or participate during the day and stay off-site.
Where: Mission Springs Conference Center in Scotts Valley
More Info: ffsc.us/2019/SCMF/STD
Topics: Mushroom farming overview, Cost of production, Structure design, Preparing compost, Substrate preparation and mixing ratios, Sterilization/pasteurization (decontamination) of substrate, Inoculation (spawning) and conditions, Incubation, Maintaining conditions, Soil casing, Management, Fruiting process, Harvesting, and Cooking.
Where: Mushroom Kenya in Karen Village
When: 9:00am to 5:00pm
More Info and Registration: www.facebook.com/events/328232004461532
This unique Santa Cruz tradition features fantastic fungus fun for the whole family. Bring the kids and stroll through a re-created woodland forest displaying hundreds of wild mushrooms; the Fungus Fair also features a special room full of hands-on activities for the kids, including fungus exploration tables, clay mushroom building, face painting, and more!
Where: Louden Nelson Community Center
More Info: ffsc.us/fair
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