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BF 151: Outdoor Mushroom Cultivation
General Course Resources
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Instructor Contact Information
Webinar Schedule and Participant Guide
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FALL 2022 Live Sessions and Materials
Week 1: MYCOLOGY 101 (71:20)
Week 2: HABITAT AND NICHE FOR MUSHROOMS
Week 3: Seven Stages of Cultivation / Inoculation (96:23)
Week 4: Post Harvest (88:05)
Week 5: Economics and Markets (81:50)
Week 6: Wrap Up, Guest Panel on Fungi Learning and Conservation (91:26)
FORUM: Introduce Yourself
FORUM: ASK QUESTIONS HERE!
Self Assessment: Mushroom Cultivation Knowledge
Mycology 101 (Week 1)
ARCHIVE: 2022 January Recording Mycology 101 (59:36)
RESOURCES: CornellMushrooms.org
ACTIVITY: Make a Farm Map
Case Study: Mushroom Shed
Finding Niches & Habitat for Mushrooms (Week 2)
ACTIVITY: Inoculate a Toilet Paper Roll or Bag of Straw
VIDEOS: Woodlanders
VIDEO: Wild vs Cultivated, ID - Slides, Recording, Links (2021) (74:30)
VIDEO: Woodlot Management for Mushrooms (Peter Smallidge - 2020)
VIDEO: Sourcing Logs for Mushroom Cultivation (Steve - 2021)
CASE STUDY: Oliva Watkins of Oliver's Agroforest (NC)
READING: Shiitake: Acquiring Logs
Inoculation and Management (Week 3)
VIDEO: Shiitake Log Inoculation
VIDEOS: Bed Inoculations
VIDEO: Totem Inoculation
VIDEOS: Managing Shiitake Mushrooms (Ken Mudge)
CASE STUDY: Wintonbury Farm (51:24)
ARTICLE: Cold Weather Shiitake (Field & Forest)
Harvest, Storage, and Products (Week 4)
GUIDEBOOK: Harvest to Market
VIDEO: Safety, Sanitation, and When Am I a Farm?
Articles: Place Mushrooms in Sunlight to Get your Vitamin D
On Consuming Raw Mushrooms.. (articles)
CASE STUDY: High Falls Farm (49:19)
RECIPES for mushrooms!
Selling and Marketing Mushrooms (Week 5)
Week 5: Markets, Economics, Efficiency (105:35)
VIDEO & ACTIVITY: Financial Planning and Enterprise Budget
ARTICLE: Shiitake Mushroom Profitability
ASSIGNMENT: Mini-Business Plan
CASE STUDY: Hudson Valley Mushrooms
Shiitake Grower Panel (59:30)
Beyond Food: Using Fungi to Solve Community Challenges
VIDEOS: Mushroom Shed and Falaha Center Share (29:38)
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Staying Connected - Including Joining Mushroom List Serves!
Medicinal Mushroom Resources (12:53)
Optional/Additional Resources
Marketing Opportunities for Selling Forest-Grown Mushrooms
Articles from Steve: Wild Foraging / Storing Sunlight / Medicinal Mushrooms
Low Tech Inoculation Methods (Straw)
Additional Resources
ACTIVITY: Inoculate a Toilet Paper Roll or Bag of Straw
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