July 2022 Forays, a Potluck, and DNA!
During the first weekend of July a total of 5 foray groups got out to: Fruit Heights, Blood's Lake, and the Uintahs. A big thank you to...
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- Jun 7
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June 2022 Forays
The first weekend of June starts off our regular season of forays. 3 groups were able to go out, led by myself (Ashley Simon), Ray...
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MSU
- Jun 6
- 1 min
Utah Fungi Fest 2022
This year marked the first ever Utah Fungi Fest, organized and sponsored by Wholesun Wellness. The event brought together local coops,...
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MSU
- May 19
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Rikki Longino Talk: Mushrooms & Community: Healing the Colonial Industrial Model
On May 3rd, 2022 we heard from Rikki Longino for a talk on various aspects of mushrooms and community. Check it out below! Description:...
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MSU
- Apr 18
- 1 min
Karl McKnight Talk: Peterson Field Guide to Mushrooms of North America
On April 12th, 2022 we heard a talk from Karl McKnight about the eight year journey of creating the second edition to the Peterson Field...
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MSU
- Feb 18
- 1 min
Documenting Mycodiversity in Underexplored Regions: Macrofungi of the Lemhi Range (Idaho, USA)
On Tuesday, February 8th 2022, MSU hosted Justin Loucks of Colorado for a presentation on his macrofungi documentation and collection...
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MSU
- Dec 21, 2021
- 1 min
Psychedelia Film Screening Q & A
On Tuesday, December 14th 2021, MSU hosted a conversation with filmmaker Pat Murphy on his inspiration and process for making the...
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Ashley Simon
- Sep 27, 2021
- 1 min
Fall Foray 2021
This year, the Fall Foray was held on August 20th and 21st at Pine Valley Campground on the Mirror Lake Highway. With so much rain during...
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MSU
- Aug 30, 2021
- 1 min
Early August Forays 2021
Some of the places explored on this set of forays were Logan Canyon, Mirror Lake, Brighton, and Murdock Basin. August is a famously good...
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MSU
- Jul 14, 2021
- 1 min
July 10th 2021 Foray
For this month's foray, 2 groups visited the Uintas and 2 groups headed up Big Cottonwood Canyon. Even in a drought year, seeking out the...
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MSU
- Jun 8, 2021
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June 5th 2021 Foray
For this month's foray, 3 groups went out to some pretty different habitats and the results can be seen below. This type of variation is...
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MSU
- May 3, 2021
- 1 min
Northern Utah Funga Project Intro
On 4/28/21, Gabriela D'Elia introduced Utah’s first community science project sponsored by the Mushroom Society of Utah. NUF is a member...
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MSU
- Mar 12, 2021
- 1 min
Gardening with Fungi
For our March talk, we heard a talk from James Loomis of Wasatch Community Gardens about how he’s used mycelial mats to improve many...
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MSU
- Mar 12, 2021
- 1 min
January 2021 General Meeting
Each January, MSU holds a business meeting to sustain new board members and take care of any agenda items that need to be voted on by MSU...
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MSU
- Mar 12, 2021
- 1 min
Intro to Fungal Microscopy
On November 16th, 2020 MSU hosted Leah Bendlin for a one hour class on the basics of using a microscope to study mushrooms. Leah talked...
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MSU
- Sep 11, 2020
- 1 min
2020 Fall Foray Lecture and Pictures
Thanks to our group leaders and Fall Foray Committee, who made this year's event possible. 7 small groups made it out in Davis county,...
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MSU
- Aug 30, 2020
- 1 min
Mushroom Ecology Talk
On March 8th, MSU hosted Katie Lawson of Fungal Focus for a talk on Mushroom Ecology at the Bountiful Davis Arts Center. We had a great...
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