Picking wild edible mushrooms is a key activity both for rural as well as urban communities. Studies into the topic support the notion of the major socio-economic benefits, which increase both ...

In late January, Williamsport, Pennsylvania police got an unusual call. The officers arrived at a home after a man’s girlfriend reached out for help. She said her partner had taken magic mushrooms and ...

An assortment of wild plants served on dishes with jam in the center of the table - Static Media / Shutterstock / Getty ...

When the days are cold and the evenings are long, comfort food is essential. Enter the beef tenderloin with wild mushroom pan gravy recipe from Vanessa Seder’s new cookbook, Warm Your Bones: Cozy ...

This mushroom tends to catch people out because it looks a lot like a popular edible mushroom – the blusher. Found in broadleaved woods, especially beech or oak. Five - Fly Agaric ...

(PHOTO COURTESY OF MALACHI BROUGHT OF THE PENN STATE MUSHROOM FLY RESEARCH TEAM) Pennsylvania produced 65.8 million pounds worth nearly $531 million of mushrooms in 2023, according to the ...

Pennsylvania is stepping up efforts to protect its $1.1 billion mushroom industry from an invasive insect that's harming crops and frustrating homeowners. Farms in Kennett and New Garden townships ...

Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced that the PA Department of Agriculture has taken a new, proactive step, in issuing a quarantine order to control Phorid Flies, or Megaselia halterata, a ...