Presenter: Courtney Williams Fedco Seeds
Talk Description: Do you want to grow mushrooms in your backyard or on your farm? Are you curious about how to grow nutrient dense food in an area that isn't suited to growing fruits or vegetables? Almost everyone has space for shiitake mushrooms in their yard; garden; orchard; or farm! We'll cover an overview of mushroom log selection; choosing an appropriate site for your logs; needed supplies and where to source them; log management; and other considerations. This presentation is geared towards new or novice shiitake cultivators.
| Show Name | Show Stage/Venue | Show Type | Show Date | Show Information | Performance Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outdoor Shiitake Mushroom Cultivation Basics | Litchfield | Farming & Gardening | Fri 20 Sep 2024 9:30 AM to 10:50 AM | Presenter: Courtney Williams Fedco Seeds Talk Description: Do you want to grow mushrooms in your backyard or on your farm? Are you curious about how to grow nutrient dense food in an area that isn't suited to growing fruits or vegetables? Almost everyone has space for shiitake mushrooms in their yard; garden; orchard; or farm! We'll cover an overview of mushroom log selection; choosing an appropriate site for your logs; needed supplies and where to source them; log management; and other considerations. This presentation is geared towards new or novice shiitake cultivators. | Volunteer Benefits |
| Shiitake Mushroom Log Inoculation | Windsor Tent | Farming & Gardening | Fri 20 Sep 2024 12:00 PM to 12:50 PM | Presenter: Courtney Williams Fedco Seeds Talk Description: Learn how to inoculate your own shiitake mushroom logs! This hands-on demo will cover the process of inoculating a mushroom log, from discussing tree selection through demos of drilling, inoculating, waxing, labeling and 'crib stacking'. We'll have a variety of tools on hand for attendees to check out. For more detailed information about starting to grow shiitake mushrooms check out the talk \Outdoor Shiitake Mushroom Cultivation Basics\. | 50 |
| Outdoor Shiitake Mushroom Cultivation Basics | Litchfield | Farming & Gardening | Sat 21 Sep 2024 9:30 AM to 10:50 AM | Presenter: Courtney Williams Fedco Seeds Talk Description: Do you want to grow mushrooms in your backyard or on your farm? Are you curious about how to grow nutrient dense food in an area that isn't suited to growing fruits or vegetables? Almost everyone has space for shiitake mushrooms in their yard; garden; orchard; or farm! We'll cover an overview of mushroom log selection; choosing an appropriate site for your logs; needed supplies and where to source them; log management; and other considerations. This presentation is geared towards new or novice shiitake cultivators. | $50 |
| Shiitake Mushroom Log Inoculation | Windsor Tent | Farming & Gardening | Sat 21 Sep 2024 4:00 PM to 4:50 PM | Presenter: Courtney Williams Fedco Seeds Talk Description: Learn how to inoculate your own shiitake mushroom logs! This hands-on demo will cover the process of inoculating a mushroom log, from discussing tree selection through demos of drilling, inoculating, waxing, labeling and 'crib stacking'. We'll have a variety of tools on hand for attendees to check out. For more detailed information about starting to grow shiitake mushrooms check out the talk \Outdoor Shiitake Mushroom Cultivation Basics\. | $50 |
