Serving Mushroom Growers Around the World Since 1992
Serving Mushroom Growers Around the World Since 1992
Learn to capture fungal tissue from the wild and nurture healthy mycelia for use in the garden and for growing mushrooms using low-tech lab techniques. You will gain the ability to grow the spawn of 100's of mushrooms on grain, sawdust, and dowel plugs. Each participant will leave with cultures of Reishi, Elm Oyster, and Lions Mane, valued at above the cost of the class. Workbook and vegetarian/gluten free dinner provided.
When: February 5, 12:00 to 6:00 pm
Cost: $120 (limited to 10 people)
Contact: Ja Schindler
Email:
Phone: 1-586-321-9727
Details at: fungiforthepeople.wordpress.com/2011/10/18/upcoming-workshops-as-of-10-17-2011/
A range of topics covering Fungi basics to growing spawn, gardening with mushrooms, myco remediation, and medicinal uses of native polypore.
When:
March 10 - potluck dinner at 5pm with instruction until 8:30 pm
March 11 - instruction until 6:00pm
March 12 -
Where: -
Cost: $225 (limited to 15 people)
Contact: Ja Schindler
Email:
Phone: 1-586-321-9727
Details at: fungiforthepeople.wordpress.com/upcoming-workshops/
Learn new skills on mushroom cultivation and create a reliable supply of food and medicine. As a small group, work together selecting and preparing the right wood for growing a variety of fungi. Everyone will go home with a living log culture of either Reishi, Lions Mane, or the Elm Oyster and the ability and supplies to create more.
When: February 19, 2012
Where: -
Cost: $50
Contact: Ja Schindler
Email:
Phone: 1-586-321-9727
Details at: fungiforthepeople.wordpress.com/upcoming-workshops/
Learn new skills on mushroom cultivation and create a reliable supply of food and medicine. As a small group, work together selecting and preparing the right wood for growing a variety of fungi. Everyone will go home with a living log culture of either Reishi, Lions Mane, or the Elm Oyster and the ability and supplies to create more.
When: February 26, 2012
Where: -
Cost: $50
Contact: Ja Schindler
Email:
Phone: 1-586-321-9727
Details at: fungiforthepeople.wordpress.com/upcoming-workshops/
Learn how to grow mushrooms in your garden and greenhouse! Install a mushroom garden bed, create medicinal log cultures of native Reishi and Turkey Tail, and use materials that are usually in your garden to grow mushrooms in a greenhouse or coldframe. This is a hands-on workshop for integrating fungi into your world, be it a edible forest garden or community garden plot. No prior mushroom knowledge required, this class is all about getting to know fungi and learning to interact with them.
When: March 4, 2012
Where: -
Cost: $40 (limited to 20 people)
Contact: Ja Schindler
Email:
Phone: 1-586-321-9727
Details at: fungiforthepeople.wordpress.com/upcoming-workshops/
A range of topics covering Fungi basics to growing spawn, gardening with mushrooms, myco remediation, and medicinal uses of native polypore.
When:
March 9 - potluck dinner at 5pm with instruction until 8:30 pm
March 10 - instruction until 6:00pm
March 11 -
Where: -
Cost: $225 (limited to 15 people)
Contact: Ja Schindler
Email:
Phone: 1-586-321-9727
Details at: fungiforthepeople.wordpress.com/upcoming-workshops/
There is a pre-conference workshop from 1:00 to 4:30 PM on March 13 entitled Cultivating Mushrooms with Glenn Coville of Wild Branch Valley Farm, Craftsbury, Vermont. Glenn will talk about his mushroom farm and provide a hands-on introduction to growing mushrooms on straw. He is also scheduled for a 45 minute segment on March 14.
Cost: $225 (limited to 15 people)
Details at: www.uaf.edu/ces/ah/sare/conference/
Participants learn to innoculate logs, are given a log care guide, and take home the log they innoculate. Extra Logs will be available for purchase. The classes are also a fun way to see the farm, and share the fun with fellow mushroom enthusiasts.
When: 1pm - 4pm March 18, 2012
Where: Brewers Mushrooms
448 New Center Rd
Sevierville TN 37876
Cost: Pre-pay before March 12th and receive Free 4 Lb. Oyster Mushroom Grow Kit at class. (variety varies). $40.00 Single or $60.00 a couple
Phone: 1-865-286-5222
Email:
Details at: brewersmushrooms.com/classes__upcoming_events
Learn how to grow mushrooms in your garden and greenhouse! Install a mushroom garden bed, create medicinal log cultures of native Reishi and Turkey Tail, and use materials that are usually in your garden to grow mushrooms in a greenhouse or coldframe. This is a hands-on workshop for integrating fungi into your world, be it a edible forest garden or community garden plot. No prior mushroom knowledge required, this class is all about getting to know fungi and learning to interact with them.
When: March 18, 2012
Where: -
Cost: $40 (limited to 20 people)
Email:
Details at: fungiforthepeople.wordpress.com/upcoming-workshops/
This informationally intense course is taught personally by Paul Stamets and the experienced staff of Fungi Perfecti. Further information will be sent upon registering. Since space is limited, early registration is strongly advised (many seminars sell out six months in advance). Registration must be reconfirmed two weeks prior to seminar, and 50% of the tuition for the Stamets Seminar is non-refundable.
Phone: 360-426-9292
Email:
Details at: www.fungi.com/seminars/
Camp Mushroom is a unique beginner/intermediate level workshop for those interested in small-scale forest mushroom cultivation. Participants will be trained in two methods of mushroom cultivation (bolt and totem), laying yard considerations, and assist in a research project by inoculating bolts and/or totems. Each participant will also inoculate two shiitake bolts to take home.
Cost: $65 ($35 if not staying in cabin bunks). Includes Friday dinner and breakfast and lunch on Saturday.
Email: Bryan or Timothy
Details at: mushrooms.cals.cornell.edu/campmushroom.html
This informationally intense course is taught personally by Paul Stamets and the experienced staff of Fungi Perfecti. Further information will be sent upon registering. Since space is limited, early registration is strongly advised (many seminars sell out six months in advance). Registration must be reconfirmed two weeks prior to seminar, and 50% of the tuition for the Stamets Seminar is non-refundable.
Phone: 360-426-9292
Email:
Details at: www.fungi.com/seminars/
This class is intended for novice mushroom students to learn the basics of mushroom identification. Learn about the various types of mushrooms, how they grow, and how you can properly identify them. This classroom lecture will include real mushrooms for students to identify.
2pm - 4pm
Cost: $95.00
Details at: www.herbalbear.com/learnidmush190512.html
The course begins with a slide show presentation that explains how to identify a wide variety of mushrooms found in the Northeast. The course continues with a mushroom foraging hike. The afternoon is spent practicing identification skills with the mushrooms gathered on the foraging hike, learning mushroom cultivation techniques. Hand-outs are provided with resources for further learning. Each student will receive a mushroom kit that they can take home and grow their very own mushrooms. Tuition includes lunch. Lodging is not included. If you wish to stay in the area, we can recommend several local motels or inns.
Saturday: 10am - 3:30pm (lunch is included)
Location: The Herbal Bear Catskill Location
11 Old Ferris Farm Road
Grand Gorge NY 12434
Cost: $295.00
Details at: www.herbalbear.com/mushidcult140712.html
The congress of the International Society for Mushroom Science is a regular forum for the world's mushroom researchers to exchange research results and development activities across all segments of the mushroom industry and promote international communication and cooperation. This year's event is hosted by the International Society for Mushroom Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China Edible Fungi Association, China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Foodstuffs, Native Produce and Animal By-Products, and will be organized by Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
You may register on the website or contact:
Ms. Xi Feng
China International Conference Center for Science and Technology
Room 703 East, 86 Xueyuan Nan Road
Beijing 100081, China
Phone: +86-10-6217 4059
Fax: +86-10-6210 3108
Email:
Details at: www.isms2012.com
ECO Consult Foundation is organizing a 7 day tour following the International Society for Mushroom Science Congress in Beijing. The tour will explore the province of Yunnan with a focus on agriculture and mushroom cultivation while paying attention to the typical Chinese highlights. The tour will include visits to several agricultural and mushroom companies. Peter Oei, mushroom researcher from the Netherlands and visiting professor at Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University will be accompanying the tour.
If you are interested in taking the tour, please send an email to: - Subject: "Mushroom tour Yunnan"
More Details at: www.spore.nl
This informationally intense course is taught personally by Paul Stamets and the experienced staff of Fungi Perfecti. Further information will be sent upon registering. Since space is limited, early registration is strongly advised (many seminars sell out six months in advance). Registration must be reconfirmed two weeks prior to seminar, and 50% of the tuition for the Stamets Seminar is non-refundable.
Phone: 360-426-9292
Email:
Details at: www.fungi.com/seminars/
This informationally intense course is taught personally by Paul Stamets and the experienced staff of Fungi Perfecti. Further information will be sent upon registering. Since space is limited, early registration is strongly advised (many seminars sell out six months in advance). Registration must be reconfirmed two weeks prior to seminar, and 50% of the tuition for the Stamets Seminar is non-refundable.
Phone: 360-426-9292
Email:
Details at: www.fungi.com/seminars/
This page was updated on February 4, 2012.