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Forest Fungi specialise in teaching gourmet mushroom cultivation courses, beginners to advanced.Forest Fungi have developed various courses teaching how to grow gourmet mushrooms in Australia to meet peoples diverse training needs, budget, time and/or learning preferences. Courses cover the essentials of low maintenance to high yield mushroom growing for all budgets, with an emphasis on techniques and tools to keep costs and complexity to a minimum.  Forest Fungi mushroom courses can also assist aspiring mushroom farmers to set up small to medium enterprises – based on experience. 

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    Forest Fungi Correspondence Mushroom Cultivation Course

    $490.00
    {"id":4696631494,"title":"Forest Fungi Correspondence Mushroom Cultivation Course","handle":"correspondence-mushroom-cultivation-course","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Forest Fungi Correspondence Mushroom Cultivation Course is for anyone interested in learning how to cultivate mushrooms, from start to finish. This course covers all the topics involved, allowing you to decide how you want to grow your own mushrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have decided to offer our courses by correspondence. Why? Well not everyone can afford to travel to Forest Fungi mushroom cultivation courses, or set aside a weekend for a workshop. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you sign up to do Forest Fungi’s course, you will learn how to grow the many different oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus sp.), Shiitakes (Lentinula edodes), Pioppino (Agrocybe aegerita), Lions Mane (\u003cem\u003eHericium coralloides)\u003c\/em\u003e Reishi (Ganoderma sp.), and a host of other Saprophytic mushrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForest Fungi will teach you mushroom cultivation techniques including: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ecloning\u003c\/em\u003e a store bought mushroom, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003ebuilding a simple still air box, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003emaking organic grain spawn, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003emaking your own sawdust spawn and dowel spawn,and; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e fruiting your mushrooms on logs, in buckets, bags, jars or even ceramic pots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForest Fungi will supply you with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e1 sachet of agar (enough to make 40 petri dishes), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e40 petri dishes, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e20 filter patch bags for grain spawn and fruiting, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 roll of micropore tape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 scalpel,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 box alcowipes,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 thermometer,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 syringe, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200 shiitake dowels, plus drill bit\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 bag of grain spawn from our range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour choice of 4 different species of delicious gourmet mushroom cultures on pre made petri dish cultures, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOyster mushrooms such as: King, Blue, White, Yellow, Grey, Pink,Tan (\u003cem\u003ePleurotus sp.\u003c\/em\u003e),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShiitakes (\u003cem\u003eLentinula edodes\u003c\/em\u003e),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePioppino (\u003cem\u003eAgrocybe aegerita\u003c\/em\u003e), and;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNameko (\u003cem\u003ePholiota nameko\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReishi (\u003cem\u003eGanoderma species)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLions Mane (\u003cem\u003eHericium coralloides)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e(o\u003c\/span\u003everseas these cultures alone would cost twice the price of this package).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlus\u003c\/strong\u003e you will receive detailed notes, on-going on-line support, and access to our \u003cem\u003eCulture Club\u003c\/em\u003e, which gives you discounts on all our products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo get the most out of this course, we recommend you purchase a pressure cooker. We use the \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/All-American-921-2-Quart-Pressure\/dp\/B00004S88Z\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;qid=1401011614\u0026amp;sr=8-1\u0026amp;keywords=all+american+921\" title=\"All American 921\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAll American 921\u003c\/a\u003e,  but any pressure cooker will do, the larger the better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will also need  a few basic items, such as methylated spirits, grain such as wheat, and a fruiting substrate such as sawdust (available as Hardwood Fuel Pellets), sugarcane mulch, or hardwood logs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: Forest Fungi make cultures fresh to order to increase vigour and viability. It takes around 1 - 3 weeks to inoculate cultures.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2016-02-13T16:50:00+11:00","created_at":"2016-02-13T20:02:27+11:00","vendor":"Forest Fungi","type":"Course","tags":["Mushroom Courses"],"price":49000,"price_min":49000,"price_max":49000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":15365141766,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":false,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Forest Fungi Correspondence Mushroom Cultivation Course","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":49000,"weight":3000,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":82,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/forestfungi.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Will_mushroom_photos.jpg?v=1455354800"],"featured_image":"\/\/forestfungi.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Will_mushroom_photos.jpg?v=1455354800","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":68178575446,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":600,"width":600,"src":"\/\/forestfungi.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Will_mushroom_photos.jpg?v=1455354800"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":600,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/forestfungi.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Will_mushroom_photos.jpg?v=1455354800","width":600}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003eThe Forest Fungi Correspondence Mushroom Cultivation Course is for anyone interested in learning how to cultivate mushrooms, from start to finish. This course covers all the topics involved, allowing you to decide how you want to grow your own mushrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have decided to offer our courses by correspondence. Why? Well not everyone can afford to travel to Forest Fungi mushroom cultivation courses, or set aside a weekend for a workshop. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you sign up to do Forest Fungi’s course, you will learn how to grow the many different oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus sp.), Shiitakes (Lentinula edodes), Pioppino (Agrocybe aegerita), Lions Mane (\u003cem\u003eHericium coralloides)\u003c\/em\u003e Reishi (Ganoderma sp.), and a host of other Saprophytic mushrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForest Fungi will teach you mushroom cultivation techniques including: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ecloning\u003c\/em\u003e a store bought mushroom, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003ebuilding a simple still air box, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003emaking organic grain spawn, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003emaking your own sawdust spawn and dowel spawn,and; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e fruiting your mushrooms on logs, in buckets, bags, jars or even ceramic pots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForest Fungi will supply you with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e1 sachet of agar (enough to make 40 petri dishes), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e40 petri dishes, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e20 filter patch bags for grain spawn and fruiting, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 roll of micropore tape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 scalpel,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 box alcowipes,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 thermometer,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 syringe, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200 shiitake dowels, plus drill bit\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 bag of grain spawn from our range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour choice of 4 different species of delicious gourmet mushroom cultures on pre made petri dish cultures, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOyster mushrooms such as: King, Blue, White, Yellow, Grey, Pink,Tan (\u003cem\u003ePleurotus sp.\u003c\/em\u003e),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShiitakes (\u003cem\u003eLentinula edodes\u003c\/em\u003e),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePioppino (\u003cem\u003eAgrocybe aegerita\u003c\/em\u003e), and;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNameko (\u003cem\u003ePholiota nameko\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReishi (\u003cem\u003eGanoderma species)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLions Mane (\u003cem\u003eHericium coralloides)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e(o\u003c\/span\u003everseas these cultures alone would cost twice the price of this package).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlus\u003c\/strong\u003e you will receive detailed notes, on-going on-line support, and access to our \u003cem\u003eCulture Club\u003c\/em\u003e, which gives you discounts on all our products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo get the most out of this course, we recommend you purchase a pressure cooker. We use the \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/All-American-921-2-Quart-Pressure\/dp\/B00004S88Z\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;qid=1401011614\u0026amp;sr=8-1\u0026amp;keywords=all+american+921\" title=\"All American 921\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAll American 921\u003c\/a\u003e,  but any pressure cooker will do, the larger the better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will also need  a few basic items, such as methylated spirits, grain such as wheat, and a fruiting substrate such as sawdust (available as Hardwood Fuel Pellets), sugarcane mulch, or hardwood logs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: Forest Fungi make cultures fresh to order to increase vigour and viability. It takes around 1 - 3 weeks to inoculate cultures.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

    Forest Fungi Correspondence Mushroom Cultivation Course for Beginners

    $150.00
    {"id":3827002179670,"title":"Forest Fungi Correspondence Mushroom Cultivation Course for Beginners","handle":"forest-fungi-correspondence-mushroom-cultivation-course-for-beginners","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Forest Fungi Correspondence Mushroom Cultivation Course for Beginners is for anyone interested in learning how to cultivate mushrooms the easy way. Not everyone has the time to build a lab, or wants to use pressure cookers, so this course will teach you how to grow lots of delicious oyster mushrooms, with very basic equipment such as a bucket and hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForest Fungi will supply you with:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 bags of different strains of Oyster mushrooms such as: King, Blue, White, Yellow, Grey, Pink (\u003cem\u003ePleurotus sp.\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 Filter patch bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlus\u003c\/strong\u003e you will receive detailed notes, on-going on-line support, and access to our \u003cem\u003eCulture Club\u003c\/em\u003e, which gives you discounts on all our products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: Forest Fungi make cultures fresh to order to increase vigour and viability. It takes around 1 - 3 weeks to inoculate cultures.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2019-06-13T10:41:57+10:00","created_at":"2019-06-13T10:41:57+10:00","vendor":"Forest Fungi","type":"Course","tags":["Mushroom Courses"],"price":15000,"price_min":15000,"price_max":15000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":29064443854934,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":false,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Forest Fungi Correspondence Mushroom Cultivation Course for Beginners","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":15000,"weight":3000,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":93,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/forestfungi.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Will_mushroom_photos_0d4f4d85-f557-4c72-b8ed-76ef38ffc0ff.jpg?v=1560386517"],"featured_image":"\/\/forestfungi.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Will_mushroom_photos_0d4f4d85-f557-4c72-b8ed-76ef38ffc0ff.jpg?v=1560386517","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":1158515064918,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":600,"width":600,"src":"\/\/forestfungi.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Will_mushroom_photos_0d4f4d85-f557-4c72-b8ed-76ef38ffc0ff.jpg?v=1560386517"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":600,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/forestfungi.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Will_mushroom_photos_0d4f4d85-f557-4c72-b8ed-76ef38ffc0ff.jpg?v=1560386517","width":600}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003eThe Forest Fungi Correspondence Mushroom Cultivation Course for Beginners is for anyone interested in learning how to cultivate mushrooms the easy way. Not everyone has the time to build a lab, or wants to use pressure cookers, so this course will teach you how to grow lots of delicious oyster mushrooms, with very basic equipment such as a bucket and hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForest Fungi will supply you with:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 bags of different strains of Oyster mushrooms such as: King, Blue, White, Yellow, Grey, Pink (\u003cem\u003ePleurotus sp.\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 Filter patch bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlus\u003c\/strong\u003e you will receive detailed notes, on-going on-line support, and access to our \u003cem\u003eCulture Club\u003c\/em\u003e, which gives you discounts on all our products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: Forest Fungi make cultures fresh to order to increase vigour and viability. It takes around 1 - 3 weeks to inoculate cultures.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

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