UC ANR Small Farms Network

Cultivating mushrooms

King oyster mushrooms approach harvest time.
King oyster mushrooms approach harvest time.
Presentations and handouts from a mushroom workshop held Aug. 13 at UC Kearney Agricultural Center are now available online.

The "Mushroom Cultivation on Small Family Farms" workshop included a tour of a commercial mushroom farm in Sanger, a hands-on demonstration for building your own oyster mushroom starter kits and presentations from Richard Molinar, UC Small Farm Program advisor with UC Cooperative Extension Fresno County; Maria de la Fuente, farm advisor with UC Cooperative Extension San Benito County; and Michael Yang, agricultural assistant with UC Cooperative Extension Fresno County.

The PowerPoint presentations from the workshop are now available online.

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