The Shroom Boom With Florida Mushroom Co.

12/04/23 • 67 min

This week's episode features a ''myco-entertaining'' conversation with the founders of Florida Mushroom Company. Pat, Jesse, and Deeley are on a mission to bring gourmet and medicinal mushrooms to their friends, family, and community in the sunshine state.
They open up about the founding of their company and where they're headed. Along the way we dive into a host of fun topics related to mycology, foraging, and mushroom cultivation.
Topics Covered:

How Florida Mushroom Co Was Founded
Kennet Square Mushroom Festival
Becoming A Mushroom Entrepreneur
The World Of Gourmet Mushrooms
Mycophobic Vs Mycophilic Societies
Creating A Vertically Integrated Mushroom Company
Fungal Intelligence & Medicinal Compounds
Florida Mushroom Co's Mission & Future

Episode Resources:
-Florida Mushroom Company
- @flmushroomco

How Florida Mushroom Co Was Founded
Kennet Square Mushroom Festival
Becoming A Mushroom Entrepreneur
The World Of Gourmet Mushrooms
Mycophobic Vs Mycophilic Societies
Creating A Vertically Integrated Mushroom Company
Fungal Intelligence & Medicinal Compounds
Florida Mushroom Co's Mission & Future

Episode Resources:
-Florida Mushroom Company
- @flmushroomco

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Adam's Online Course Offerings
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The Endeavor Of Being A Genuine Educator
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Love, The Glue Of Life And Nature
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