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Morbidity outbreak suspected by undercooked Morchellas (True Morels)

There was a recent case in Montana, In which during the span of three weeks, 51 people got sick resulting in 3 hospitalizations and 2 deaths. The final case report revealed that the culprit was uncooked or undercook (marinated) Morcehlla Sextelata served at a single Montana restaurant. Morchellas contain mycotoxins that are harmful to Humans, …

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An Online Community Market for Foragers; Foraged Markets

This is a great resource for anyone interested in selling their foraged goods or buying direct from the wild or small farms. Introducing Foraged Markets, an online community market geared towards small time vendors, foragers, and farmers. Some types of mushrooms aren’t yet able to be cultivated properly, so for those types, Foraged Markets is …

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Here are Some Great Podcasts about Mushrooms and Fungi

Myco Wizards You can find them on Youtube, Spotify, and their website, buzzsprout and Cap N’ Stem’s website. Eric Lowen of Maine Cap N’ Stem talks some sweet jazz with other interesting people well connected in the fungi farming industry from all over. This is a great podcast for looking into the Business-2-Business, learning some …

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Different Parts of Fungi have different benefits; Spores, Mycelium, and Fruit Body

Mushroom Culture based in the UK -has a great article that talks about different benefits and bioactive ingredients from Mycelium and the Fruiting Body. For instance, Lion’s Mane’s Fruiting body has hericenones that can stimulate the Brain’s Nerve Growth Factor (NGF). At the same time, Lion’s Mane Mycelium has erinacines which are not found in …

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The Dark Side of Whiskey: The Impact of Fungus on Surrounding Communities

Whiskey fungus — sometimes called distillery fungus, rum fungus or warehouse-staining fungus — is a black fungus with the scientific name Baudoinia compniacensis. Though the fungus is literally black in color, it is not the same as black mold, Stachybotrys, which can cause significant health issues and infrastructure damage. –Source Long story short, Alcohol storage of predominantly whiskey has …

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The Dark Side of Whiskey: The Impact of Fungus on Surrounding Communities

Whiskey fungus — sometimes called distillery fungus, rum fungus or warehouse-staining fungus — is a black fungus with the scientific name Baudoinia compniacensis. Though the fungus is literally black in color, it is not the same as black mold, Stachybotrys, which can cause significant health issues and infrastructure damage.  –Source Long story short, Alcohol storage of predominantly whiskey has …

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