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Courses about mushroom cultivation can be attended in many countries around Europe. There is education available for growing mushrooms on coffee grounds, [37] [38] more advanced training for larger scale farming, [39] spawn production and lab work [40] and growing facilities. [41] Events are organised with different intervals.
The American Mushroom Institute is the industry trade group for the U.S. mushroom industry. The organization was founded in 1960 and is based in Avondale, Pennsylvania . AMI provides its members with information and resources on topics such as food safety, sustainability, and nutrition.
The Mushroom Cultivator: A Practical Guide to Growing Mushrooms at Home (1983), Paul Stamets and J. S. Chilton, Agarikon Press, ISBN 9780961079802; Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms (1993; 3rd edition: 2000), Ten Speed Press, ISBN 978-1-58008-175-7; Psilocybin Mushrooms of the World (1996), Ten Speed Press, ISBN 978-0-89815-839-7
Former U.S. Army convoy commander Stephen Robinson is part of a new crop of "urban farmers": veterans turning to farming after fighting.
Mushroom spawn is a substrate that already has mycelium growing on it. [1] [2] Mycelium, or actively growing mushroom culture, is placed on growth substrate to seed or introduce mushrooms to grow on a substrate. This is also known as inoculation, spawning or adding spawn.
Mycology is the branch of biology concerned with the study of fungi, including their taxonomy, genetics, biochemical properties, and use by humans. [1] Fungi can be a source of tinder, food, traditional medicine, as well as entheogens, poison, and infection.
Rachel Werderits and Bryan Loveless grow a dozen mushroom species on less than one-tenth acre at their urban San Luis Obispo farm, Werdless Farms. The farm’s name is a mash-up of their surnames.
Smallhold produces yellow oyster, blue oyster, lion's mane, maitake, shiitake, and trumpet mushrooms, along with selling kits for customers to cultivate mushrooms at home. [1] [6] [7] In 2023, Smallhold began to produce and sell mushroom pesto. [8] On February 18, 2024, Smallhold filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. [9]