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Discover the Art of Mushroom Cultivation: A Special Workshop with Emory Market Gardens!
The North Texas Mycological Association (NTMA) is thrilled to invite you to an exclusive two-hour workshop designed to unlock the secrets of successful mushroom cultivation! Join us for "Growing Mushrooms with Emory Market Gardens," a captivating and informative session led by the renowned local expert, Jason Burson.
About Our Esteemed Speaker: Jason Burson
We are honored to host Jason Burson, the visionary owner and lead cultivator behind Emory Market Gardens. Located just an hour northeast of Dallas, Emory Market Gardens is not only a local farm dedicated to sustainable practices but also a proud sponsor of the North Texas Mycological Association. Jason's commitment to providing some of the freshest and most flavorful cultivated mushrooms in the North Texas region is truly exceptional, and we are incredibly fortunate to have him share his expertise.
What You'll Learn: From Beginner Basics to Advanced Techniques
This comprehensive workshop is crafted to benefit everyone, from curious beginners eager to start their first grow to experienced cultivators looking to refine their methods. Jason will meticulously detail various cultivation approaches, offering insights into the diverse world of mycology. He will also unveil some of the more advanced techniques he successfully employs at Emory Market Gardens, providing attendees with a unique glimpse into commercial-scale cultivation.
Specifically, the course will delve into:
• Essential Materials: A thorough breakdown of the necessary equipment and supplies you'll need to begin your mushroom cultivation journey.
• Getting Started: Practical, step-by-step guidance on initiating your first mushroom grow, ensuring a solid foundation for success.
• Troubleshooting & Tips: Valuable advice on common challenges and how to overcome them, gleaned from years of hands-on experience.
• Advanced Strategies: Explore methods for optimizing yield, enhancing mushroom quality, and potentially scaling up your cultivation efforts.
Don't miss this unparalleled opportunity to learn directly from one of the leading experts in our region!
Event Details At A Glance:
• Title: “Growing Mushrooms with Emory Market Gardens”
• Speaker: Jason Burson, Owner & Lead Cultivator at Emory Market Gardens
• Date: Saturday, August 9th, 2025
• Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Please plan to arrive a few minutes early for check-in)
• Location:
o North Dallas Governmental Building
o 6820 Lyndon B. Johnson Fwy, Dallas, TX 75230
o Venue: Oak Room, 2nd Floor (Straight ahead from the elevator/stairs. Please follow our clear signage to guide you.)
• Cost:
o FREE for North Texas Mycological Association Members
o $10 for Non-Members
• Audience: This class is open to everyone! Whether you're a seasoned mycologist or just beginning your exploration into the fascinating world of fungi, Jason will offer a wealth of knowledge in an accessible and engaging format. There will be ample opportunities for questions and interactive discussion throughout the session.
How to Register:
Securing your spot is simple and highly recommended due to anticipated demand. Please RSVP for the event directly through our official website. Don't miss out on this incredible chance to deepen your understanding of mushroom cultivation, taught by one of the region's most respected local experts!
Check out Emory Market Gardens at their website below:
www.emorymarketgardens.com
Questions or More Information?
Should you have any inquiries or require further details, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at:
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Our Valued Partnership: NTMA and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services
The North Texas Mycological Association is proud to continue our strong and beneficial partnership with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services in Dallas County. We wholeheartedly encourage all attendees and interested individuals to visit their comprehensive website. It's an invaluable resource, offering a wide array of programs, educational materials, and engagement opportunities across various fields in agriculture and science.
Visit the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services - Dallas County website here:
https://dallas.tamu.edu/
We look forward to seeing you there for an enlightening and inspiring morning of mycological discovery!
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