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    Shiitake Mushroom Log Inoculation Workshops Offered Across the Finger Lakes Region

    Shiitake Log Inoculation Workshops
    Sterling Nature Center 15730 Jensvold Rd., Sterling, NY, United States

    Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cayuga, Schuyler and Seneca Counties are each offering a Shiitake Mushroom Log Inoculation workshop to learn about growing mushrooms using red oak logs. The workshop will be offered three different times across the Finger Lakes Region, providing options to those wishing to attend. These programs are open to the public regardless […]

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    2025 Small Farms Summit: NYC Mushroom Gathering

    General Electric Building 570 Lexington Ave, New York, NY, United States

    We hope you will join us for the 2025 New York Small Farms Summit: Stronger Together! This is an opportunity to meet other farmers and ag supporters, learn about research and education projects, and set priorities for future efforts to grow small farm success. This is one of eight sites hosting the Summit across New […]

  • Mushroom Production Basics Webinar

    Interested in growing mushrooms at home or adding mushrooms to your farm or garden? Join us for an engaging workshop focused on mushroom production basics for both indoor and outdoor systems. Whether you are interested in log-grown Shiitakes or indoor Oyster production, this session will cover the science and the “how-to” of getting started. What […]

    Free

  • Mushroom Inoculation – Hands On Workshop

    Ag & Business Center 36 Center St., Warsaw, NY, United States

    Learn how to grow your own mushrooms at home! Hobby-Level Presentation also provides detail and resoureces for commercial cultivation Home-Grown Cultivation Techniques Log Maintenance Inoculate a log with mycelium, producing edible gourmet Shiitake mushrooms for years. You will learn the basics for growing: Shiitake Lion’s Mane Wine Cap Nameko You will be able to take your […]

    $30

  • Collar City Mushroom Bucket Workshop and Research Set Up

    Collar City Mushrooms 342 Altamont Rd., Altamont, NY, United States

    Join the Cornell Small Farms Program and Collar City Mushrooms at Indian Ladder Farms for a hands‑on workshop on oyster mushroom cultivation. This in‑person program will be led by Avery […]

    Free

  • Starting Shiitake Mushrooms

    Cornell Cooperative Extension of Warren County 377 Schroon River Road, Warrensburg, NY, United States

    On Friday, May 29th, at 3:30 pm, we will host a “Starting Shiitake Mushrooms” workshop. This program is perfect for the very beginner as well as the enthusiast who might want to learn other techniques of raising shiitake mushrooms. There will be a limited number of bolts available for participants to take home. Bolts are […]

    $20

  • Fungi, Forage, & Forest

    Niagra County Fair Grounds 4487 Lake Ave, Lockport, NY, United States

    Join the Beginning Farmer Training Program for Fungi, Forage & Forest, a two-day agroforestry event focused on mushroom cultivation, wild edible plants, and agroforestry practices. This educational event will feature presenters and educators from the Cornell Vegetable Program, Niagara County Master Gardeners, and the Cornell Small Farms Program. Designed for farmers looking to diversify their […]

  • Shiitake Mushroom Log Yard Management Workshop

    Hawk Meadow Farm 5066 Mott Evans Rd., Trumansburg, NY, United States

    In this workshop, we will cover the basics of shiitake mushroom log yard management in a natural woodland setting. These production techniques result in the best quality shiitake that can be produced. These principles can be applied to many other wood-decomposing mushrooms, including Lion’s Mane and Oyster. Workshop objectives: Discuss tree species selection, sourcing supplies […]

  • Starting Shiitake Mushrooms

    Cornell Cooperative Extension of Warren County 377 Schroon River Road, Warrensburg, NY, United States

    Cornell Cooperative Extension of Warren County will be holding a “Starting Shiitake Mushrooms” workshop on Friday, July 10, at 3:00 pm. This program is perfect for the very beginner as well as the enthusiast who might want to learn other techniques of raising shiitake mushrooms. There will be a limited number of bolts available for […]

    $20

  • Spawn, Seedlings, and Silvopasture: Agroforestry at Dilmun Hill 

    Dilmun Hill Farm 705 Dryden Rd, Ithaca, United States

    Join us at the Dilmun Hill Student Farm for a field tour of our expanding agroforestry practices. We will walk and talk as we tour our pawpaw orchard with sheep grazing, air pruned raised beds for growing tree seedlings, and log-grown mushroom projects. Hear invited speakers from Cornell Cooperative Extension, the Cornell Small Farms Program, […]

  • Close-up of mushrooms with text: Outdoor Mushroom Workshop, 9 a.m., Saturday, September 12, 2026. Includes Cornell Cooperative Extension and Small Farms Program logos.

    Outdoor Mushroom Workshop

    CNY Organic Farms 519 County Rte 4, Central Square, NY, United States

    Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oswego County will host an outdoor mushroom workshop that will identify specialty mushrooms that make sense to grow on small acreage in an outdoor forest setting. Joshua Vrooman, Agriculture Educator for Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oswego County, will review direct-to-consumer trends, showing that specialty farms are best positioned for local and regional […]

  • Two large, tan mushrooms with gills grow from the side of a weathered tree stump, surrounded by green leaves and tree branches in the background.

    Western New York Mushroom Farmer Gathering

    Flat 12 Mushrooms 612 Northland Ave., Buffalo, NY, United States

    Calling all mushroom farmers, CCE, and technical service providers! Join us for an afternoon of lightning talks, small group discussions, and networking. Topics include mushroom research, regulation, and advocacy updates, production and value-added product best practices, and more.  Dinner will be provided. This event is presented by the Cornell Small Farms Program, CCE Cornell Vegetable […]

    Free