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Winners from last year’s MMS Photo Contest
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MMS Annual Photo Contest, 2024!

It’s that time of year again folks! Yes, it’s MMS photo contest time 😃 📸 The MMS Photo Contest is an annual event where we enjoy and learn from mushroom photography by our members. It's never too early to start taking photos and planning each year's photo submissions! All photo submittals are due by midnight on Thursday, October 31, 2024.Please review ...

Sustainable Mushroom Foraging Practices: Preserving Nature’s Delicate Balance

The Minnesota Mycological Society is committed to the well-being of our environment. It is crucial to ensure that mushroom foraging practices are conducted in a manner that not only protects the ecosystems where these fungi thrive but also ensures that future generations can enjoy this connection to our natural world. Here are some essential practices and guidelines for sustainable mushroom foraging ...

As members of the Minnesota Mycological Society, we enjoy learning about mushrooms through a variety of interests and activities. We are a welcoming family-friendly group with plenty of year-round activities like:

  • Annual photo contests
  • Forays (mushroom hunts)
  • Monthly meeting presentations
  • Annual banquet & potlucks
  • Cooking demos
  • Cultivation workshops