For many Alaskans, fall’s cooler temperatures and wet weather signal the peak of mushroom season. Two regional fungus festivals are happening this month, and whether you're a veteran forager or a budding mycologist, there’s so much to learn about and discover in the woods and your own backyard.
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HOST: Adelyn Baxter
GUESTS:
Kate Mohatt, Prince William Sound Zone Ecologist, U.S. Forest Service
Cathy Renfeldt, executive director, Cordova Chamber of Commerce
Gabriel Wingard, co-president, Turnagain Arm Mycological Society
LINKS:
Outdoor Explorer: Gathering and foraging in Alaska
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LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021 at 10 a.m. on APRN stations statewide.
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