Ep. 175: Farwest Fungi & The Santa Cruz Mountain Mushroom Festival (feat. Kyle Garrone)

GUEST:   

• https://farwestfungi.com/   
• https://www.instagram.com/farwestfungi/   
• https://scmmfest.com/   

MENTIONS:   

• https://www.mssf.org/   
• https://ffsc.us/   
• https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1833   
• https://www.fieldforest.net/   

MUSHROOM HOUR:   

• https://welcometomushroomhour.com   
• https://instagram.com/welcome_to_mushroom_hour   
• https://tiktok.com/@welcome_to_mushroom_hour   

Show Music courtesy of the one and only Chris Peck: https://peckthetowncrier.bandcamp.com/   

TOPICS COVERED:    

• Growing up on a Mushroom Farm   
• Learning from Mycophilic Cultures   
• Farwest Fungi Mushrooms & More   
• Art & Science of Mushroom Substrates   
• Heat & Energy Consumption in Mushroom Cultivation   
• Virtues of Sawdust Spawn   
• Analytical Testing for Gourmet & Medicinal Mushrooms   
• Nature & Nurture = Species & Growth Substrate   
• Scaling Domestic Mushroom Production   
• “California Grown” Label Initiative   
• Resiliency & Food Security   
• Agriculture Industry Support   
• Santa Cruz Mountain Mushroom Festival   
• Steam Trains in the Redwood Forest