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    • HOME
    • GMF 2023 T-SHIRTS
    • GMF 2023 HOODIES
    • MUSHFEST PROGRAM OVERVIEW
    • THE JAM
    • VENDOR APPLICATIONS & PAY
    • TICKETS
    • MUSHROOM VILLAGE
    • EVENT SPEAKERS
    • ALAN'S PHOTOGRAPHY CLASS
    • WALKS
    • WORKSHOPS
    • NPR INTERVIEW
    • 2022 DRONE VIDEO
    • 2021 DRONE VIDEO
    • WEEKEND VENDING ROLATER
    • ROLATER PARK FOOD VENDING
    • VEND BOTH LOCATIONS
    • MMMJ VENDING ONLY
    • MMMJ FOOD VENDING
    • INSTRUCTIONS ROLATER PARK
    • VENDOR INSTRUCTIONS MMMJ
    • VENDOR HOLD HARMLESS
    • MUSHROOM GROWERS
    • PSILOCYBIN FORUM
    • ID TABLE
    • MAGIC MUSHROOM MUSIC JAM
    • MMMJ PROGRAM
    • OUR LOCATIONS
    • ROLATER PARK
    • DOWNTOWN CAVE SPRING
    • LOCAL JOE'S BBQ
    • A&B CREEKSIDE RESTAURANT
    • CEDAR CREEK RV & CAMPING
    • FANTASTIC FUNGI THE MOVIE
    • OUR FACEBOOK GROUPS
    • MUSHROOM CLUB OF GEORGIA
    • COVID-19 LIABILITY WAIVER
    • REFUND POLICY
    • VOLUNTEER REGISTRATION
    • NW GEORGIA MUSHROOM CAMP
    • Camp Registration
  • HOME
  • GMF 2023 T-SHIRTS
  • GMF 2023 HOODIES
  • MUSHFEST PROGRAM OVERVIEW
  • THE JAM
  • VENDOR APPLICATIONS & PAY
  • TICKETS
  • MUSHROOM VILLAGE
  • EVENT SPEAKERS
  • ALAN'S PHOTOGRAPHY CLASS
  • WALKS
  • WORKSHOPS
  • NPR INTERVIEW
  • 2022 DRONE VIDEO
  • 2021 DRONE VIDEO
  • WEEKEND VENDING ROLATER
  • ROLATER PARK FOOD VENDING
  • VEND BOTH LOCATIONS
  • MMMJ VENDING ONLY
  • MMMJ FOOD VENDING
  • INSTRUCTIONS ROLATER PARK
  • VENDOR INSTRUCTIONS MMMJ
  • VENDOR HOLD HARMLESS
  • MUSHROOM GROWERS
  • PSILOCYBIN FORUM
  • ID TABLE
  • MAGIC MUSHROOM MUSIC JAM
  • MMMJ PROGRAM
  • OUR LOCATIONS
  • ROLATER PARK
  • DOWNTOWN CAVE SPRING
  • LOCAL JOE'S BBQ
  • A&B CREEKSIDE RESTAURANT
  • CEDAR CREEK RV & CAMPING
  • FANTASTIC FUNGI THE MOVIE
  • OUR FACEBOOK GROUPS
  • MUSHROOM CLUB OF GEORGIA
  • COVID-19 LIABILITY WAIVER
  • REFUND POLICY
  • VOLUNTEER REGISTRATION
  • NW GEORGIA MUSHROOM CAMP
  • Camp Registration

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SIDNEE OBERSINGLETON, mycologist

SIDNEE OBERSINGLETON, mycologist

SIDNEE OBERSINGLETON, mycologist

SIDNEE OBERSINGLETON, mycologist

SIDNEE OBERSINGLETON, mycologist

SIDNEE OBERSINGLETON, mycologist

Sidnee currently concentrates on fluorescent mushrooms.

JAY JUSTICE, mycologist

JAY JUSTICE, mycologist

JAY JUSTICE, mycologist

JAY JUSTICE, mycologist

JAY JUSTICE, mycologist

JAY JUSTICE, mycologist

Jay Justice is a retired epidemiologist who has studied the macrofungi that can be found in the Southern and Southeastern regions of the US for over 35 years.  He is a co-founder, scientific advisor and one of two chief mycologists for the Arkansas Mycological Society (1982). 

Furthermore, he is a scientific advisor to the Cumberland Mycological Society, as well as chief mycologist for the Missouri Mycological Society. 

https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/arkansas-mycological-society-3814/   

 

 Amanitas arguably are the most recognized and fascinating of all mushrooms. In addition to the genus Amanita, two other groups of the macro fungi that intrigue him are the Chanterelles and the members of the fleshy poroid fungi known as Boletes.

https://youtu.be/cOWIBfiT-3g

ALAN ROCKEFELLER, Mycologist, Oakland, CA

ALAN ROCKEFELLER, Mycologist, Oakland, CA

ALAN ROCKEFELLER, Mycologist, Oakland, CA

ALAN ROCKEFELLER, Mycologist, Oakland, CA

ALAN ROCKEFELLER, Mycologist, Oakland, CA

ALAN ROCKEFELLER, Mycologist, Oakland, CA

Alan is a mycologist stationed in Oakland, CA, where he works out of Counter Culture Labs in support of the Citizen Science Project. He is a prime expert of the study of psilocybin mushrooms worldwide. 

His focus is on plant and mushroom identification, mushroom photography, PCR, sequencing, analysis and the phylogeny of basidiomycetes. 

 

Alan will teach a Barcode DNR workshop at our Georgia Mushroom Festival on Sunday, May 22, 2022. The class is free, but RSVP is a must for organizational purposes. Ticket is required.

 https://counterculturelab.org 

ANNA McHUGH: Mushroom Hunter & Artist

ANNA McHUGH: Mushroom Hunter & Artist

ANNA McHUGH: Mushroom Hunter & Artist

ANNA McHUGH: Mushroom Hunter & Artist

ANNA McHUGH: Mushroom Hunter & Artist

ANNA McHUGH: Mushroom Hunter & Artist

Anna's Talk: Mushroom Hunting Foundations 101: for people who are really new to the hobby.

ANNA'S MUSHROOM VIDEOS ARE FULL OF VALUABLE INFORMATION AND A JOY TO WATCH!

anna's VIDEOS

Anna's mushroom videos are highly informational, easy to grasp and fun to watch.

anna's art

Multi-talented ANNA draws mushrooms and designs and prints mushroom t-shirts !

STEVEN LANDSEDEL, IGAS TOURS certified mushroom forager, tour guide

    GREG LAKE, Esq,

    DR. BRADLEY COOKE

    GREG LAKE, Esq,

       Greg is a practicing attorney in Baton Rouge, LA.  He is an activist leading the way to Legalization of Nature.

    His new book examines the modern scientific literature evidencing the mental health benefits of various psychedelic substances. 

    He will provide specific legal updates at our MushFest Psilocybin Panel Discussion.

    ALLEN CARROLL

    DR. BRADLEY COOKE

    GREG LAKE, Esq,

    Alan is a commercial mushroom grower and the owner of Fungi Farm, a thriving growing operation in Dadeville, AL. 

    Alan is closely associated with Auburn University and is dedicated to education and bringing mushroom growing into the main stream. His started the first spawn lab in Alabama.

    https://fungifarmllc.com/

    DR. BRADLEY COOKE

    DR. BRADLEY COOKE

    DR. BRADLEY COOKE

     Dr. Cooke is a cognitive neuroscientist,  

    adjunct associate professor of neuroscience and psychology at Georgia State University and works at NIH (National Institute of Health).

       

    He will discuss recent research findings, interpret the effects of psychedelics on consciousness, and look at what value such substances hold for psychotherapy.

    REGISTER for BAR CODING WORKSHOP

    REGISTER f. BARCODING WORKSHOP

    THE MAGICAL KINGDOM OF FUNGI

    KINGDOM OF FUNGI

    KINGDOM OF FUNGI

    KINGDOM OF FUNGI

    Basidiomycota 

    Agaricomycotina

    Russulales

    Polyporales 

    Thelephorales

    Gloeophyllales

    Corticiales

    Hymenochaetales  Hymenochaetoid clade

    Phallomycetidae

    Trechisporales

    Cantharellales

    Sebacinales

    Auriculariales

    Jelly Fungi, Yeasts, and Mushrooms

    David S. Hibbett

    Dacrymycetes

    Tremellomycetes


    TREE OF LIFE

    KINGDOM OF FUNGI

    KINGDOM OF FUNGI

    This tree is based on multiple analyses of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) gene sequences alone (Hibbett and Thorn 2001; Hibbett and Binder 2002) and analyses that combine protein-coding genes and rRNA genes (Matheny et al. 2007).


    KINGDOM OF FUNGI

    HYPHAE

    A complicated, radially expanding network called the mycelium, 

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    GEORGIA MUSHROOM FESTIVAL & JAM

    1)  SPECIAL WEEKEND TICKET $50

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         music festival; camping available to

         weekend ticket holders, but must be

         booked separately)

                               

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