Missouri Department of Conservation
05/06/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/06/2024 08:09
MDC offers free virtual Foraging Summertime Mushrooms program May 23
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MDC will offer a free virtual Foraging Summertime Mushrooms class on May 23.
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MDC will offer a free virtual Foraging Summertime Mushrooms class on May 23.
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Kansas City
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Jill Pritchard
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05/06/2024
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Kansas City, Mo. - If you enjoy mushrooms, look beyond spring morels to summer when various other edible mushrooms appear. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will offer a free virtual Foraging Summertime Mushrooms program from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 23.
Mike Snyder, a certified mushroom identification expert, will talk about mushrooms that appear in summer. Snyder will talk about how to find edible mushrooms and how to avoid the toxic ones. There will be a 30-minute question and answer session after his presentation.
This online class is open to all ages. Registration is required. To register, visit http://short.mdc.mo.gov/46m.