Foraging in Japan by David King

In September of 2024, Gretchen and I visited Japan, a big vacation. As part of that trip, we met a group of Japanese mycologists in the woods. I reported on this trip in the January 2025 monthly meeting of the…


In September of 2024, Gretchen and I visited Japan, a big vacation. As part of that trip, we met a group of Japanese mycologists in the woods. I reported on this trip in the January 2025 monthly meeting of the…

A Message from the MMS President Update on the Legislative Sustainable Foraging Task Force Thank you to everyone who helped advocate for the creation of the Legislative Sustainable Foraging Task Force. Your outreach to legislators was instrumental in getting it…

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Morel mushrooms are a prized delicacy coveted by chefs, foragers, and food enthusiasts alike. But beyond their gastronomic appeal lies a captivating journey into the heart of nature, where intrepid explorers embark on a quest to uncover these hidden treasures.