Mid-Atlantic mushroom foragers are collecting 160 species across the region, turning their finds into food, medicine, art and scientific contributions. A mycologist explains how this practice connects people to the forest. 
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Mid-Atlantic mushroom foragers collect 160 species for food, medicine, art and science
Two ethnobiologists at Penn State surveyed over 800 mushroom harvesters in the mid-Atlantic region to understand what they’re hunting and why.