Mushroom Workshop

We’re doing a workshop provided in collaboration with Florida A&M University StateWide Small Farm Programs-Cooperative Extension, University of Florida-IFAS Taylor County CE, , Artzi Gardens, and local small farmers for small farmers and urban gardeners about successfully grow gourmet shiitake AND oyster mushrooms in our region.

Topics include:

• Production methods
• Ordering strains
• Select good quality culture for our area
• Inoculation methods
• Colonization and irrigation
• Yield/harvesting and storing
• Post harvest management
• Successful marketing

Registration on-site:  $15.00/person, payable to Artzi Gardens.  Includes lunch.  Pre-register @famu.register@gmail.com

Facilitator, Clay Olsen, CED/Taylor County Florida, is experienced in mushroom production and management.

For additional information about this and other sustainable development efforts, contact: Jennifer Taylor, Coordinator Small Farm Programs, FAMU StateWide Small Farm Programs. Famu.register@gmail.com (850)599-3546.