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Flora Funga Podcast200: Top 10 Moments of 2025 Flora Funga WRAPPEDAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewIn 2025, Flora Funga Podcast didn’t just grow—it spread: according to my Spotify for Podcasters + YouTube Studio stats, 26 people had Flora Funga as their #1 show, 310 had it in their Top 10, and 186 had it in their Top 5—plus 5% hit play within 24 hours and 25% of you binged 2+ episodes a day (mycelium behavior). The biggest Spotify breakout was Ep 179: “WTF is a Fungarium?! Tour with Matthew Smith” 260...
2026-01-1432 min
Forest InvestReturns from Restoring the Forest Soil Microbiome – with Josh Parrish of FungaThe ForestLink newsletter sign-upFungaJosh Parrish (LinkedIn)Today, I’m joined by Josh Parrish, Chief Growth Officer at Funga.Josh explains how restoring the forest soil microbiome with native mycorrhizal fungi can meaningfully improve tree survival and boost growth rates in intensively managed Southern pine plantations, without relying on synthetic inputs.We explore the science and technology behind Funga’s approach, including DNA sequencing, machine learning analysis of fungal communities, nursery inoculation methods, and large-scale field trials across 12 US states. Josh also explains why...
2025-12-0844 min
Más allá del Champiñón Podcast#41 - Funga Conservation Costa Rica - con Luis Fran LedezmaEn este episodio converso con Luis Fran Ledezma, micólogo y cofundador de Funga Conservation de Costa Rica cuya misión es la educación y protección del mundo fungi en su país. Luis también es co-creador del Podcast “La Voz de los Hongos” y coautor del libro “Hablemos de Hongos”, una recopilación de conocimiento indígena sobre hongos en la zona de Talamanca. Además, Luis organiza las “Rutas Micológicas”, caminatas que recorren diferentes lugares para observar y estudiar la funga local. MERCADOPAGO: https://mpago.la/2NsZkmu
2025-12-0457 min
Más allá del Champiñón Podcast#36 - La Funga Marina - con el biólogo Dr. Massimo PerniceEn este episodio hablo con Massimo Pernice, microbiólogo marino y doctor en oceanografía del Instituto de Ciencias del Mar de Barcelona, que lleva casi veinte años investigando comunidades microbianas en ecosistemas marinos profundos.Massimo nos cuenta de una expedición en el Pacífico Sur, donde fue a buscar plancton y se encontró con hongos, una gran sorpresa.Comúnmente, los encuentros de hongos en las muestras fueron tratados como contaminación y descartados sin estudiar. Por suerte, esta vez fue diferente: Massimo insistió en analizar la gran cantidad de células fúngicas e...
2025-10-3053 min
Finding Genius PodcastThe Hidden World Of Fungi: Science, Healing, & Mycology With Flora Funga’s Kaitlyn KuehnJoin us in this episode as we explore the wonders of fungi with Kaitlyn Kuehn “KK,” a plant biologist passionate about bridging the worlds of plants, fungi, and humans. As the host of the Flora Funga Podcast, KK blends science, storytelling, and curiosity to reveal the hidden mysteries of these extraordinary organisms. Whether she’s diving into medicinal mushrooms and microdosing or uncovering the underground networks of plant-to-plant communication, KK invites listeners to experience the natural world with a fresh perspective. In this episode, we discuss: How fungi can help solve real-world human issues...
2025-09-0524 min
MycopreneurMagic Lichens & More with KK from Flora Funga KK from Flora Funga podcast joins us today to talk about her growing mushroom and plant media empire and the magic lichens you didn't know existed.Rate and review this episode wherever you're listening ( : Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-08-0142 min
The Future is FungiFrom Peer Review to Pitch Decks: Building Funga with Colin AverillWhat if restoring the forest microbiome could help scale reforestation, a healthy forest and build a new kind of climate tech? In this episode, we speak with Dr.Colin Averill, founder of Funga, about translating decades of ecology research into a bold startup vision.Funga uses cutting‑edge DNA sequencing, machine learning, and decades of mycology research to restore fungal biodiversity in forest soils, accelerating tree growth, building healthier ecosystems, and creating high-quality carbon creditsColin shares what it’s like to go from scientist to founder, and why jumping in before you're fully ready can...
2025-06-2344 min
Más allá del Champiñón Podcast#15 Festival de La Funga en Misiones - con Agustín Ortiz de @kaaporaagroecologiaEn este episodio converso con Agustín Ortiz, un apasionado de la ecología que vive en Misiones y se dedica a la biodiversidad y la educación ambiental. Hablamos sobre la riqueza natural de la región, la importancia de cuidar los ecosistemas y el rol clave que cumplen los hongos en ese equilibrio. También nos metemos de lleno en el Festival de la Funga, un evento que celebra la diversidad fúngica de Misiones y promueve una conexión más consciente con la naturaleza.Links: Instagram...
2025-05-301h 05
ReConnect with Plant WisdomEp.89 Flora Funga with KKIn this episode, I sit down with the energetic KK, a passionate plant biologist with a love for fungi. We dive deep into the world of fungi, discussing everything from the soil food web to how to grow different types of fungi.Kk has a fantastic journey, blending her passion for plants and fungi, and how she educates others about the world of mycology. We explore the profound relationships between plants and fungi, touching on communication above and below the soil.KK also talks about her work at Zephyr Gills Mushroom Farm and her efforts...
2025-01-0555 minFlora Funga Podcast144: BONUS| NOMINATION RESULTS--Flora Funga Wrapped 2024Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewWELCOME TO 2025 YALL! HERE ARE THE WINNERS FOR 2024 NOMINATION.Check out my new foraging bags for sale! All links can be found on www.florafungapodcast.com/144Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the showFlora Funga: Calm & Collected Tincture — Flora Funga Podcast GoFundME If you like the podcast please think of donating to Keep the show happening $keenie19 on Cash App...
2025-01-0123 min
Expand PodcastT1 | E7: "LA FUNGA" (con Roxy y Ceci): hongos medicinales, microdosis y activismo.
Roxana Hercolini y Cecilia Carrillo Pinto son Ingenieras Químicas recibidas de la Universidad Tencológica Nacional y la Universidad de Buenos Aires respectivamente.
Ambas son estudiantes del posgrado de Cannabis, Enteógenos y Políticas de Drogas en la Universidad Nacional de Quilmes y cultivadoras de hongos.
Durante la pandemia decidieron crear “La funga”, un proyecto de cultura fungi dedicado a la elaboración de productos basados en hongos adaptógenos, dictado de talleres de cultivo del psylocibe cubensis así como de la divulgación de las propiedades medicinales del reino fungi.
Esta vez...
2024-12-191h 01Flora Funga Podcast139: How to Start a Podcast: Step by Step ChecklistAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we have a unique twist to Flora Funga Podcast. My friend Danielle Peecher is interested in starting her own podcast and has questions on how to start one. Listen and learn on how Flora Funga Podcast was created and how to start your own too.Resources Mentioned on www.florafungapodcast.com/139Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launStart for FREE (Get $20 Credit)Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase...
2024-11-271h 13
The Science in The FictionKaitlyn Kuehn on Sci-Fi Fungi on The Flora Funga PodcastMarty speaks with Kaitlyn Kuehn (KK), creator and host of the Flora Funga Podcast, discussing recent developments in real world applications of fungi, and speculating about the possible roles fungi may play in our science fictional future. We discuss their use as recreational drugs, and the current regulatory and legalization landscape. We talk about creating new materials from fungi, from making bricks in space to creating new green materials for packaging, hats and shoes on earth. We consider fungi in water efficient vertical farming, using yeasts and molds as pesticides, and if they might be helpful in farming insects for...
2024-11-2155 minFlora Funga Podcast124: BONUS| I am now Flora Funga LLC & NEW Mushroom Review Series!!Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewWelcome to Flora Funga Podcast Bonus edition. I have so many delicious updates. I have created my own LLC and will be releasing my Olympic Peninsula Fungi Festival Documentary next week. I also just booked my flight for this years OP Fungi Fest 2024!I have my Cult of Decay hoodies available HEREWhat other mushrooms festival should I go to?Help me reach 500 Subs on YOUTUBE-- New Mushroom Product Series coming soon!Olympic Peninsula Fungi Festival Documentary NOW LIVE ON...
2024-08-0711 minFlora Funga Podcast122: REMIX--Are There Only 2 Genders?Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Reviewwww.florafungapodcast.com/merch This is a REMIX episode (38) where I revisit my conversation with Nik Money covering the difference between plant and fungi sex. Why does Nik dislike the term FUNGA? Go check out his 14 books! Resources: Mr. Bloomfields OrchardEvaporative Cooling of MushroomsKeywords: fungi| mushroom| fungi| reproduction| Nik Money| Books| Education| Podcast| Flora Funga Podcast| Learning| nerdy Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next day...
2024-07-241h 00Flora Funga Podcast121: 5 Ingredients Your Dogs Should Never Eat?Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review Angela Ardolino, a certified holistic pet health coach and expert in cannabis and fungi medicine, has over 20 years of experience in holistic pet care. A graduate of the University of Vermont's Medical Cannabis for Therapeutic Use program, she is a passionate advocate for safe, natural, and ethically-grown plant and mushroom medicine for pets. Angela hosts the podcast "Your Natural Dog," where she educates pet parents on holistic care. Her journey into plant medicine began with treating her own rheumatoid arthritis with cannabis, leading her to found CBD Dog H...
2024-07-171h 25Flora Funga Podcast120: BONUS| IM BACK and with NEW HOODIES!Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewLets jump into this weeks bonus episode featuring Graham from Olympic Peninsula Fungi Festival covering how mycology has changed over the last few years. Grab your ticket for this years OPFungiFest!Watch Ep HEREKeywords: Mycology| Hoodie| Podcast| Flora| Funga| Cult of Decay| Bonus| OPFungiFest| Flora Funga Podcast|Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the showFlora Funga: Calm & Collected Tincture — Flora Funga Podcast ...
2024-07-1007 minFlora Funga Podcast118: BONUS| Lions Mane- Mental Clarity Exploring the Benefits for Your BrainAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewEnjoy this weeks bonus episode of my chat with Jax from Olympic Peninsula Fungi Fest about the science behind Hericium (Lions Mane) species and what it’s actually doing to the mind.!!FULL DOC WILL BE RELEASED COMING SOON!!Keywords:lions mane| mushrooms| mushroom| hericium| mental clarity| mental health| brain food| research| science| education| mushroom festival| healing| medicine| podcast| flora funga podcastZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next day...
2024-06-1922 minFlora Funga Podcast117: How Semi Trailers can be Converted into Mushroom Fruiting ChambersAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewToday we chat with Michael with Cleantec on how retired semi trailers can be perfect for future agriculture with growing plants and mushrooms around the world. Lets see how one can set these up and produce life changing crops all inside one of these trailers.All resources are on my website: www/florafungapodcast.com/117Keywords: flora| funga| plants | semi trailers| growing| agriculture| cannabis| podcast| cleantec| inventor| growing chambers| fruiting chambers| mushrooms| crops| florafungapodcast| sustainable| future| trailers| produce| traveling| farming Zbiotics: "F...
2024-06-121h 04Flora Funga Podcast115: Lets Explain Fungi VS Mushrooms--Different Mycology JobsAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewWelcome Kyle to Flora Funga Podcast where we chat about different mycology opportunities, what is the difference between plants and mushrooms and maybe a psilocybin loophole? ALL RESOURCES MENTIONED ON WEBSITE: www.florafungapodcast.com/115 Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the showFlora Funga: Calm & Collected Tincture — Flora Funga Podcast GoFundME If you like the podcast please think of donating to...
2024-05-221h 02Flora Funga Podcast113: Using Mushrooms to Heal the Soil: MycoremediationAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewLets welcome Danielle Stevenson to Flora Funga Podcast where we will be getting down and nerdy with some mycoremediation...All Resources on Website: www.florafungapodcast.com/113Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next day Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next dayZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next dayDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate...
2024-05-0849 minFlora Funga Podcast107: NEW Listener Perspective: How Can Plants & Mushrooms Help Multiple Sclerosis?Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we have our first ever episode where a listener takes center stage and talks about their experience with plants and fungi. Meet Crippled Cannabis Cowboy from Connecticut. Diagnosed with MS has made him realize how important keeping your hands busy with flora and funga really is. Also Kevin joins for this weeks fun chat! Go follow his YouTube! Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the show...
2024-03-2758 min
Dona Mara CastFISTT - Nick & Funga: O Punk Brasileiro, e as Histórias Por Trás do Rock! - #013🎸 Fala, Fala seus Maradonas! No episódio de hoje, temos um bate-papo explosivo com duas lendas do rock: Nick e Funga, do FISTT! 🤘 Vamos mergulhar fundo na história do punk brasileiro, com relatos de gravações, evolução musical e até os perrengues nas turnês!Entre as histórias, falamos sobre as influências que marcaram a trajetória da banda, os desafios da cena underground e muito mais. Se você é fã de rock, punk, ou só quer saber mais sobre os bastidores da cena musical, esse episódi...
2024-03-181h 49Flora Funga Podcast104: BONUS| Why Ego Is GOOD--Finding Your Purpose with MushroomsAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we have a bonus episode from my interview with Sarie (@sariebettineski) covering your purpose, ego, and how to approach psychedelics. I met her @OPfungifestival during her integration panel. She will be in my future documentary--coming soon. NEW MERCH! Dm me the word "MERCH" to join the preorder list.S/O to Beth and Katelyn for messaging me their input on the podcast. Make sure to like, share, comment, review, or subscribe if you want to hear more from Flora Funga Podcast.
2024-03-0615 minFlora Funga Podcast98: BONUS| NEW MERCH & Fungi Flows Stopped by for a Quick Rap!Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewWelcome to Flora Funga Podcast. We have new merch available for pre-order. Message me on any social media platform or email me at floraandfungapodcast@gmail.com to reserve a style and size. Thank you Luis Mora and Shamim H for the designs!@Fungiflows stopped by my house to do a mini interview on his Guinness World Record longest rap! Go support to check out his 48hours rap (Feb 23, 2024) to break the record! Full interview will be posted on my YouTube channel soon.
2024-01-1706 min
SideQuests Live - TTRPG podcast - Dungeons and Dragons & Shadowrun and moreSQL - Tree of Wands - Episode 4 - ”Normalman-splaining with Funga-saurous Rex” with GM BrendanSQL - Tree of Wands - Episode 4 - "Normalman-splaining with Funga-saurous Rex" with GM Brendan
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2024-01-132h 19Flora Funga Podcast96: BONUS| Flora Funga Favs of 2023Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewWelcome to 2024! Here's the top 5 episodes from 2023. If you want to listen and watch the full episodes click the links below:Watch HERE#1 Episode 81 with Alan Rockefeller#2 Episode 71 with Joey Crime Pays#3 Episode 50 on the Truth on Algal Blooms#4 Episode 49 Making plant music with Plant Wave#5 Episode 51 The movement of water through plants and fungiMake sure to follow me on all my social media @florafungapodcastYou can email me at floraandfungapodcast@gmail.comZ...
2024-01-0313 minFlora Funga Podcast91: Holistic Strategies: Preventing Cancer with Flora & FungaAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewWhat does the pharmaceutical companies, medical schools, and the processed food industry all have in common?Learn how to use flora and funga for holistic healing with Tovia Stafford.**Video will go live 11/29 at Noon EST** Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the showFlora Funga: Calm & Collected Tincture — Flora Funga Podcast GoFundME If you like the podcast please think of do...
2023-11-291h 09
Running with MushroomsUrban funga and changing fears to fascination, with London Fungus NetworkToday I’m chatting with Mike of London Fungus Network and London National Park City. We geek out about urban funga, why mushrooms are awesome, discuss fears and tensions about fungi and foraging and afterwards, we head out on a little mushroom foray in Urban East London!Enjoy!Listen on RunningWithMushrooms.com, or wherever you get your podcasts!Spotify | Apple podcasts | Amazon podcasts | Pocketcasts | TuneInThis is a personal passion project - please consider rating or reviewing wherever you listen, it really helps! 🙏Support & follow the awesome work of Londo...
2023-10-2747 minFlora Funga Podcast84: BONUS| Demon Pronouns, MN Recap, and Citrus Bomb Experiment Field TripAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewWelcome to this weeks BONUS ep of Flora Funga Podcast with your host KK. Learn a fun fact about a unique ecosystem ONLY on a sloth! I cover my birthday weekend to MN and our exciting Field Trip to The Showcase of Citrus for our LIVE this Sunday (10/8). I am BOOKED until Jan 2024: email me to be on the show floraandfungapodcast@gmail.comJoin me OPfungifestival Oct 13-15 in Port Angeles, WA...Use code: "FLORA2023" for $10 off...
2023-10-0419 min
Running with MushroomsEmbracing the 3rd 'F' word in Fauna Flora FUNGA, with Fungi FoundationEmbracing the F words: Fauna, Flora, and FUNGA. With Marios Levi of Fungi Foundation, we unpack how language creates reality, and how using the right words can help to protect our almost-overlooked third kingdom.Check out the full blog post unpacking the case for (and against!) Funga on www.runningwithmushrooms.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.runningwithmushrooms.com
2023-10-0336 minFlora Funga Podcast83: How First Year Mushroom Festival Vibes Can Save The WorldAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewEnjoy my inperson SW Funga Festival was held for it's first year ever in Velarde, New Mexico. We gathered 20+ award winning myco experts to teach classes on a wide variety of topics. Learn about citizen science, fungal preservation, DNA barcoding/sequencing with Chris Pauli, Alan Rockefeller/Mandie Quark, correct lab practices, ethical foraging, microscopy, cordyceps cultivation with William Padilla-Brown, and even kids camp! Lets get down and nerdy while we interview some fungal goers as well as the educators themselves.Watch the full video HERE
2023-09-271h 02Flora Funga Podcast82: BONUS| ITS MY BIRTHDAY! Plus New Giveaway OpportunityAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewHey Y'all, it's KK with Flora Funga Podcast. I just turned 29 and want to have another giveaway!{Submit your favorite 3D printing ideas to Win a PRIZE} DM me or send me an email at floraandfungapodcast@gmail.com. Check out my website to contact me as well HEREAll other mentions are on this weeks episode HEREZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the showFlora...
2023-09-2015 min
The Keep Cool PodcastS6 Ep5: From Soil to Sky: Exploring Funga's Innovative Approach to Forest Regeneration
Discover the future of ecosystem regeneration and biodiversity work as Nick sits down with Colin Averill, CEO and Founder of Funga, to discuss their groundbreaking approach to reforestation. By harnessing and unlocking fungal biodiversity insights, Colin's team introduces diverse fungal and bacterial communities to the reforestation process, helping to revitalize degraded soil microbiomes by establishing extensive mycelium networks that fuel plant growth. With a background in forest carbon cycle science, Colin's team is responsible for designing projects spanning thousands of acres that utilize rigorous scientific precision to achieve ecological restoration. Join Nick as he and Co...
2023-09-0744 minFlora Funga Podcast80: BONUS| Lions Mane Crab Cake Recipe & Send me your Chant Pics PLEASEAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewHello my Scientists! This week we have a bonus episode where I talk about my new job at ZephyrGills Mushroom Farm. I want to plug @Desert_Alchemist for the amazing mushroom/botanical tinctures. Go watch my episode with Hernan (Desert_Alchemist).Congrats to Lucas Blackler for guessing the correct mushroom giveaway!What other contests should I do?Mason Goes Mushrooming Read aloud on my LIVES went great. Join me every Sunday 730PM EST for 30 min (we all have 30 mins) Click here to hang...
2023-09-0617 minFlora Funga Podcast78: BONUS| Shroom Who? Flora Funga TikTok, I Did My 1st Speaking Event & The Complex Interaction Between Oregano + AntsAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewReady for some Fun Facts about Oregano, updates, and shoutouts? I didn't my first speaking event! www.florafungapodcast.comResources Mentioned:Buzz Sting BiteShroom Who: Announced Sunday Aug 27 at 730PM EST77: Dr Adam Cobb75: RhizophagyWashington Fungi Festival! Come Visit Me! Wild Woman Clothing CompanyFollow me on TikTok @florafungapodcastEmail me at floraandfungapodcast@gmail.comZbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next day
2023-08-2319 minFlora Funga Podcast77: Endless Entertainment: A Broad Look at the Soil Food Web with Dr. Adam CobbAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we have Dr. Adam Cobb on from The Soil Food Web School to chat about conservation, soil microbes, biodiversity, philosophy, and culture. Also, wtf is a holobiont?! Listen and watch this weeks episode as we get deep and nerdy on Flora Funga Podcast.Enjoy watching my YouTube channelResources Mentioned: https://www.florafungapodcast.com/77 Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the showFlora Funga: Calm & C...
2023-08-161h 20Flora Funga Podcast76: BONUS| I Met William Padilla-Brown at SW Funga Fest!Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewHello my Scientists, welcome to a unique version of Flora Funga Podcast with KK. THANK you to all the amazing humans I met this past weekend. SW Funga Fest changed my life as well as the trajectory of this podcast. I MET WILLIAM PADILLA-BROWN!Thank you to @CentralTexasMycologicalSociety for going LIVE during @Mycofest and showing off Hamilton Morris as the keynote speaker. I'm looking forward to meeting with @Fungiflows. I am also very excited about chatting with Mel from @masongoesmushrooming. Flora Funga Podcast...
2023-08-0916 minFlora Funga Podcast75: Get Your MIND BLOWN by Rhizophagy CyclesAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week Flora Funga Podcast is MINDBLOWN by all the knowledge nuggets James White drops during the podcast. Rhizophagy is the plant’s ability to farm and attract the beneficial microbes they need to survive. Check out my YouTube channel to watch this weeks episode.All Resources will be on my website: www.florafungapodcast.com/75 Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the showFlora Funga: Calm...
2023-08-021h 28Flora Funga Podcast74: BONUS| NEW Corpse Flower Merch, New INPERSONS, Fairy Rings, and Unboxing UpdatesAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewWelcome to a unique version of Flora Funga Podcast!Inpersons included: Darryl the fruit "farmer" and Gibbs "Anyone can be a scientist"I went shark tooth hunting!FLORA FUNGA PODCAST HAS NEW MERCH: Learn all about the Corpse FlowerHappy Birthday KevinI have FB lives every Sunday 7:30PM Eastern timeFuture Interviews: Fairy Rings, Shaun marine ecologistI am so excited for South West Funga Fest this weekend! Who's going?!Happy Cannabis Month: ...
2023-07-2615 minFlora Funga Podcast73: (INPERSONS) Anyone Can Be A Scientist--My Sister Joins Flora Funga PodcastAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we have a special in person guest--it's my sister Karleen Kuehn aka Gibbs. She has been going back and forth with her passions and finding a path that suits her future self. We discuss how anyone can be a scientist and more fun deep topics.Make sure you watch this version on my YouTube channelAll resources are on my website: www.florafungapodcast.com/73 Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next day
2023-07-201h 01Flora Funga Podcast72: BONUS|I Was on the Front Cover of the Daily Sun and I'm Going to SW Funga Fest with Alan RockefellerAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewTake a listen to this weeks unique version of Flora Funga Podcast.THANK YOU JOHN at Safe Ship hooking my Podcards up!Thank you to my NEW Patreon, Lacey!!Go listen/watch my newest episode with Joey from Crime PaysSend me your merch ideas @florafungapodcastSend me your nature/science memes! @florafungapodcastSubmit a "WTF is this?" to: floraandfungapodcast@gmail.comShoutouts:@Crime_pays_but_botany_doesnt
2023-07-0517 minFlora Funga Podcast71: Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't--a Crass Approach to Ecology and EvolutionAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewCrime Pays but Botany Doesn't joins Flora Funga Podcast today! Joey and I chat about various topics from what got him into a low brow Chicago Italian approach to ecology and evolution to stealing rides from the railway system and fungi acting like flowers.Please enjoy this amazing episode on my YouTube channel as well.Resources mentioned will be in my website:https://www.florafungapodcast.com/71 Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a...
2023-06-281h 24Flora Funga Podcast66: BONUS| The Search for Mush Bellies in NYC, Updates, Shoutouts, Future Greenhouse Tours!Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewWelcome to this weeks unique version of Flora Funga Podcast! Lets cover some fun updates and shoutouts.Sovereignty: Try the NEW Purpose blendGo watch or listen to the new inpersons: 65 Florida Herbal ConferencePlease take 1-3 min to fill out Flora Funga Feedback SurveyJoin our weekly FB livesWatch the inpersons at The Villages GrownThe Villages Grown Farm Tour tickets go on sale!Who has tried MyBacon?! (let me know)Go check out my girl...
2023-05-2419 minFlora Funga Podcast65: (INPERSON) Florida Herbal Conference: Making Plant People Feel More ALIVEAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week Flora Funga Podcast attended the 2023 Florida Herbal Conference. Thank your Rita and other staff from the event that greeted us with open arms. I had the pleasure to interview various festival goers and vendors to share why they attend this conference and an experience they've had with plants or fungi. This is an inperson interview so check out the YouTube channel to watch the full video and to meet the amazing souls from this weekend at the FL Herbal Conference.All resources will be...
2023-05-1750 min
Radio SemillaEp 76: Conservar la Funga, con Giuliana FurciGiuliana es una referente mundial en el mundo de la micología, fundadora de la Fundación Fungi, la primera ONG del mundo dedicada a la Funga. Giuliana ha trabajado más de 20 años para los hongos en muchos países, consiguiendo logros muy importantes en el ámbito legislativo, educativo y de conservación, sobre los cuales hablamos en este episodio.
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2023-05-161h 00Flora Funga Podcast64: Bonus| "Why is this Nipple Waving in the Wind?" & I've Gone Peach PickinAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewFlora Funga Feedback Survey ** WIN A PRIZE. This week we tackle some updates and other fun stuff like mushroom nipples and peaches.All resources mentioned at https://www.florafungapodcast.com/florafungapodcast/64Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next daySupport the showFlora Funga: Calm & Collected Tincture — Flora Funga Podcast GoFundME If you like the podcast please think of donating to Keep the show happening $keenie19 on...
2023-05-1025 minFlora Funga Podcast63: Mush Bellies: Growing Bacon with MushroomsAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewFlora Funga Feedback Survey ** WIN A PRIZE. This week we chat with Adam Heinze, director of operations at My Forest Foods, and we discuss creating sustainable, and healthy bacon that's accessible to everyone. Adam shares his background in science and how he became interested in mushrooms, expressing My Forest Foods' mission to change the way food is made and to sustainably feed the world. My Forest Foods' unique mushroom-based bacon product, "mush bellies," is now available in 42 stores, with plans for expansion in the works. Listen and find o...
2023-05-031h 02Flora Funga Podcast62: Aging is a Disease: How to Live to be 120 years old with Tucson's #1 MycologistAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewFlora Funga Feedback Survey ** WIN A PRIZE. This week we chat with @Desert_alchemist (a guest recommendation from Katie from AZ). Hernan Castro has ethically wildcrafted and sustainably foraged mushroom and herbs. He is also Tucson's #1 mycology influencer/mycopreneur. We cover all topics like: how to regenerate your brain using mushrooms, how to live forever, and is aging a disease? Resources Mentioned are on my website Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drinking alcohol-Alcohol produces acetaldehyde, a byproduct that your next day
2023-04-191h 13Flora Funga Podcast61: BONUS| Fantastic Fungi Recap and Why We LOVE Paul StametsAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewFlora Funga Feedback Survey ** WIN A PRIZE. This week I go over my review of Fantastic Fungi and other amazing updates. Listen, maybe you'll be shouted out as well. Thank you to...Howard SprousePaul StametsFantastic FungiFungi MagazineAmy StewartPodfest GlobalNew YouTube SubscribersMy Patreon SubscribersThe Villages GrownAND MUCH MOREAll links are on my website: https://www.florafungapodcast.com/61Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink...
2023-04-1224 minFlora Funga Podcast60: The Villages Grown: If it Doesn't Walk, Swim, or Fly...WE'LL GROW IT (An Inpersons & My NEW Employer)Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewPlease fill out Flora Funga Feedback and WIN a PRIZE** This week we have a special inperson interview with Drew Craven the Executive Director of The Villages Grown. (My NEW Employer!) Grown is all about feeding their residents fresh and nutrient dense produce here in The Villages, Florida. They believe that healthy living begins with healthy eating and I agree. Drew and his crew is making unprecedented movements within the greenhouse space and plan on expanding tremendously over the next few years. Make sure to check out the...
2023-04-0554 minFlora Funga Podcast59: BONUS| The Last of Us recap and I MET ALEX & ALLYSON GREY!Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review***Fill out this Survey to WIN A PRIZE*** This week I cover the Last of Us True/False and some other exciting shout outs and updates. Flora Funga Podcast is GROWING. Go watch to 58: The Way of Water is in a Crisis. Go follow him on Twitter. I have a FB group where I go LIVE every Sunday at 730PM EST. (Next week topic is on how to consume cannabis). Interview with Howard Sprouse. My interview with Mike Kempenich(THE LAST OF US RECAP) some T/F...
2023-03-2934 minFlora Funga Podcast58: The Way of Water is in a Crisis featuring a Soil ScientistAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewFlora Funga Feedback Survey |This week we chat with a soil scientist, Mriganka De, from Minnesota State University-Mankato. He got his BS and MS in Soil Science in India and a Ph.D. degree in Soil and Water Science from the University of Florida. After finishing his Ph.D., he continued his academic career as a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Idaho and Iowa State University. (Make sure to check out the YouTube for the visuals during this interview) Some topics we cover in this ep...
2023-03-221h 12Flora Funga Podcast57: BONUS| Sneak Peak to Florida Herbal Conference 2023 & Other Stuff that's Making Me HappyAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week is a unique episode where I give some more updates, shout outs, and a sneak peek into the Florida Herbal Conference 23. I will be posting the final Florida Herbal Conference episode COMING SOON. Some resources mentioned:My website (Join the Newsletter + 10% merch)My new Merch (10% off in the newsletter)Flora Funga Feedback surveyFlorida Herbal ConferenceFacebook Group where I hold the LIVES every Sunday at 7:30 PM ESTNoal FarmEmail: floraandfungapodcast@gmail.com
2023-03-1520 minFlora Funga Podcast56: Breaking the Binary: Teaching Repetitive DNA Biology and STEM Equity as a Trans ScientistAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we chat with Robin Aguilar, a PhD candidate in the Beliveau and Noble Labs at UW Genome Sciences. Their research is focused around repetitive DNA biology, microscopy, and genomic technology development. They play a big role in justice-centered learning spaces in STEM for minoritized and marginalized students. We discuss topics around their article, "Breaking the binary by coming out as a trans scientist," as well as TigerFISH a software tool they developed to help perform imaging of satellite DNA in single cells. Other topics include:...
2023-03-0858 minFlora Funga Podcast55: BONUS| Nerdy Jobs: An inside look into the diverse and captivating display of careers in plant and fungi scienceAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewHello my Scientists, this week we have another bonus episode covering shout outs, updates, and my new project called "Nerdy Jobs." A huge thank you to all the people that comment on my content (Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Patreon). If you know someone who would be a perfect fit for Nerdy Jobs please share this episode to them or message me with a contact to get them on the podcast.Thank you to Adam for always engaging with Flora Funga Podcast!Check out...
2023-03-0120 minFlora Funga Podcast54: Mushroom Hunters Tarot: Welcome to a space where Mycology and Mythology MeetAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we chat with Joe Buckley, the creator of the Mushroom Hunters Tarot deck. Joe started as an artist who was deeply passionate about mythology and now has created a funga tarot deck that aligns with both. Soon he will be traveling for the upcoming Mushroom Hunter’s Odyssey project. In this episode we cover topics like:What got him into mushrooms and tarot?What are the steps into making this deck?Has this deck opened up doors for you?CHECK OUT @CentralTexasmycologyThe Mushroom Hunters OdysseyMy trav...
2023-02-2258 minFlora Funga Podcast53: BONUS EPISODE: I Took Notes so YOU don't have to--My Top 10 Take Aways from Podfest2023 (Updates, Shoutouts, and Engagements)Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewNew Style of FLORA FUNGA PODCAST where I do house keeping/ Shout outs/and ENGAGE! In this episode I also cover my top 10 take aways from Podfest 20231. Thumbnails and Hooked Titles2. Press kit for monetization3. Email Marketing4. Make 10 min vids as well as 1 min shorts5. Chat GPT anything!6. Get out of your comfort level7. Build your brand8. Tell your listeners exactly what you want...9. Network baby10. Engage, Engage, EngageAgain thank you to everyone that helped...
2023-02-1030 minFlora Funga Podcast52: OMFGummies: Tasty Slurry, Alzheimer Remedies, and Supplement GraveyardsAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we chat with Elana Dussé from OMFGummies. Oh My Fungi Gummies are tasty adaptogenic gummies for brain health, immunity and sleep. Years and years of research, they were convinced by the efficacy and clinically proven health benefits of these funga. OMFgummies has the purest and most potent functional mushrooms in the world to make a mushroom supplement that is highly available in the human body. They formulated fruiting body mushroom extracts from mushrooms into gummies. "Fact: 40% of Americans hate taking pills. Bet you’ve got a suppl...
2023-02-0858 minFlora Funga Podcast50: The Truth on Algal Blooms with Damon TigheAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we chat with Damon Tighe (@damontighe) about alga blooms. Damon is a biotech educator, biodiversity explorer, and has an interest in funga and urban design. He worked in molecular biology on the Human Genome Project. He currently trains high school community college teachers how to incorporate molecular biology like DNA sequencing and protein analysis into the classroom. Some topics we cover include:How we got into flora and fungaBackpacking dos and dontsWhat are algal blooms?The dangers of algal blooms Where do they c...
2023-01-1151 minFlora Funga Podcast48: The Weirdest Flora and Funga with @Mr_plantgeekAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we chat with Michael Perry (@mr_plantgeek) a Hortpreneur, Traveler, TV Presenter @packedlunchc4 He also is a host of the @plant_based_podcast. He also wrote a book called Hortus Curious where he covers the wacky world of plants and fungi. Some topics we cover are:What got him into flora and fungaWhat is a HortpreneurWhat is egg and chips plant?What does his book cover?What opportunities do you get with this career?The Electric DaisyMiracle BerryThe life as a content creatorWhat is your f...
2022-12-0757 min
La Voz de los HongosHongos que controlan insectos con Laura Campos - Episodio 16Funga Conservation y Fundación Orgánica les dan la bienvenida a este gran micelio de la conservación ambiental de los hongos.
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En esta ocasión vamos a hablar con Laura Campos sobre distintos insectos y sus relaciones con hongos para su uso potencial como agentes de control biológico.
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Laura es máster en Biología de la Universidad de Costa Rica, actualmente trabaja como instructora para la escuela Soil Food Web promoviendo la regeneración de suelos y la agricultura regenerativa para reducir el uso de agroquímicos.
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2022-11-2631 minLa Voz de los HongosLos hongos viajan a Alemania con Melissa Mardones - Episodio 15Funga Conservation y Fundación Orgánica les dan la bienvenida a este gran micelio de la conservación ambiental de los hongos.
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En esta ocasión vamos a hablar con Melissa Mardones sobre hongos parásitos de plantas, taxonomía, sistemática y su increíble doctorado en Alemania.
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La Dra. Mardones es profesora e investigadora de la Escuela de Biología y curadora de la colección de hongos del Herbario Luis Fournier Origgi de la Universidad de Costa Rica.
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Este episodio es parte de una serie donde vamos a con...
2022-11-1948 min
La Voz de los HongosEpisodio Especial - Encuentro Juventudes por el AmbienteFunga Conservation y Colectiva Orgánica les dan la bienvenida a este gran micelio de la conservación ambiental de los hongos.
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Este es un episodio especial donde hablaremos sobre lo que se vivió en el Encuentro Virtual Juventudes por el Ambiente, organizado entre Funga Conservation y apoyado por el programa Agentes de Cambio de la Fundación FES.
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Escuchamos proyectos de Abejas, Aves, Cambio Climático, Juventudes y Ciencia ciudadana que se están realizando en diferentes lugares de Costa Rica, mientras se realizaron espacios de reflexión alrededor de la participación ciudad...
2022-10-2225 minFlora Funga Podcast43: The Funga Connection Between Jewish Resilience and History with Hani Portner (They/Them)Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we chat with Hani Portner, they are located in Berlin, Germany. We recorded this in Brussels, Belgium while we were traveling to Europe. Hani is a trans queer Jewish flora and funga lover who is involved with German history. They're huge in their local community for planting mushroom memorial gardens that honor unrepresented people.During this chat we discuss:What are we wearing?German non-binary pronounsGerman vs. EnglishWhat does Queer mean? What does Cis mean?What does Trans mean?Shout out to my...
2022-09-281h 20
The Rainbo PodcastThe Future is Funga with Giuliana FurciI’m joined by Giuliana Furci, mycologist, and founder of the Fungi Foundation, the world’s first non-governmental organization for the protection of fungi. Giuliana has over 20 years of fungi research experience and was recently awarded the National Geographic Conservation Leadership Award, making her the first mycologist ever to receive the honor.In our conversation, Giuliana reflects on her path to becoming an expert in fungi research and advocacy. She describes some of the intense expeditions that she’s been on over the course of her career, as well as how the process for field research has change...
2022-09-2047 minFlora Funga Podcast42:(BELGIUM: IN PERSON INTERVIEW) De Econier, Your Ecological Gardener with Duane Van HoogenAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewJoin the Patreon to watch this in person interview. This week we chat with Duane Van Hoogen from De Econier. He has grown up around farms and became fascinated by the relationships of plants and animals. He found passion in his studies of ecology and wildlife. Duane and Flora Funga Podcast go hand in hand while we both believe that everything is related to each other and every plant has a role from the soil to the atmosphere. In this chat we discuss: WATCH...
2022-09-0746 min
Business for Good PodcastCan Fungi Fix the Climate Crisis? Colin Averill and Funga Are Working on itYou've heard of flora (plants). You've heard of fauna (animals). But have you heard of funga? That's the relatively new way to describe this third kingdom of life on earth: the vast number of species of fungi which aren't plants nor animals, but are a different branch on the tree of life. And it turns out that fungi are a lot more important than many in the past have realized. In fact, they seem to play a major role in just how much carbon the soil is storing. Certain fungi, it seems, are particularly effective at sequestering...
2022-08-1536 minFlora Funga Podcast38: Fungi Sex and How it Differs from Plant Reproduction with Nik MoneyAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we chat with Nik Money about fungi sex. Nik Money has written many books on fungal growth. I first learned about him while reading Mr. Bloomfield's Orchard: The Mysterious World of Mushrooms, Molds, and Mycologists. I have been saving this interview for the perfect moment and I am glad to finally have him on to educate such an important and intricate topic.Some topics we cover are:What got Nik into writing about fungaWhy he doesn't approve of the word FungaHow long have we k...
2022-05-251h 15Flora Funga Podcast33: Rooted in Spirit with Mana Mycelium and Gary Harbo (My First in Person Interview!)Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we chat with Gary Harbo from Mana Mycelium. With his local mushroom farm he aims to recycle profits into educational programs to restore health to our local ecosystems. He works with farms, schools, healthcare providers and food consumers to boost both ecosystems and human health. As a mushroom company his mission is to enrich the lives through health, healing and land management practices. This is my first of many in person interviews, make sure you go check out the YouTube page to watch the process and j...
2022-03-161h 12Flora Funga Podcast30: The Future of Farming (Regenerative Agriculture) with Allen WilliamsAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewFlora Funga Podcast Feedback Survey **Please fill out survey to win a PRIZE**This week we chat with Allen Williams a 6th generation family farmer. He is a founding partner of Understanding Ag and Soil Health Academy. He consults with farmers and ranchers around the world about the future of farming using regenerative agriculture. Join us while we chat about some mind blowing topics on how our health is in danger.Some topics include:What is regenerative agriculture?Why is it important?Why is soil...
2022-02-021h 07Flora Funga Podcast29: How to Look at Plants in a New Perspective with Brooke Sackenheim Co-Creator of Sovereignty HerbsAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewFlora Funga Podcast Feedback Survey **Please fill out survey to win a PRIZE** This week I chat with Brooke Sackenheim, an herbalist, program director and co-creator of Sovereignty Herbs. She thrives at teaching new perspectives on how to use herbs. Brooke works with flower essences and loves the ability to connect people with plants on a heart and soul level. Topics covered in this chat include:How did Sovereignty Herbs start?How do you view flora?What is your philosophy? What is Planta Dyadica? W...
2022-01-121h 14Flora Funga Podcast28: The History of Christmas Funga with Kevin FeeneyAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewFlora Funga Podcast Feedback Survey **Please fill out survey to win a PRIZE**This week we chat with Kevin Feeney, the author of Fly Agaric: A Compendium of History, Pharmacology, Mythology, & Exploration. Kevin is a cultural anthropologist and lawyer. His primary research includes examining legal and regulatory issues dealing with the religious and cultural use of psychoactive substance. He has been exploring modern and traditional uses of Amanita muscaria, with a specific focus on medicinal use and preparation practices.In this chat we cover:
2021-12-291h 31Flora Funga Podcast27: Who is the "Gentleman Forager" with Mike KempenichAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewFlora Funga Podcast Feedback Survey This week we chat with Mike Kempenich, my previous boss from Gentleman Forager, he is the company owner and president. Mike is an exotic mushroom cultivator, forager, instructor and wild foods distributor from Minneapolis Minnesota, USA. His professional goals with Gentleman Forager is to deliver top-quality specialty products, customer service, sustainable/organic production techniques as well as supporting his allies which include foragers, farmers, and cultivators. In this episode we talk about:What is Gentleman Forager?Who is the audience?How do...
2021-12-151h 06Flora Funga Podcast26: Interactions Between Cacti and Funga with Stefan BurgerAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we interview Stefan Burger, an Environmental Consultant and Naturalist Guide Based in Chile. Stefan (@cactusexplorer) does tours, presentations, consulting, conservation, photography, videography. In this chat we talk about:Cacti ecology Why are cacti importantPollinators and cactiMycorrhizae with desert biomesWater and fungiSoil types and cactiFungal associatesGrit crustBiodiversity Cactus anatomyWhy is conservation important with cacti?What is cactus poaching PeyoteSeed banksAvocado WarsQuestions from Fans:"What cacti would you like to pet if it wasn't so angry?""How do you f...
2021-12-011h 04Flora Funga Podcast22: Linking Technology and Nature Using GIS with Kevin RohlingAsk Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a ReviewThis week we chat with Kevin Rohling a Forester Research Technician. Kevin earned B.S. and M.S. degrees in Geography from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, specializing in Biogeography and GIS. He conducts research focusing on invasive species issues, prescribed fire, use of technology in forestry, wildlife monitoring, chainsaw safety, natural areas management, and outreach and interpretation.Topics we cover are: What is GISHow does it workWhy is it important?How can this be used to monitor Climate Change?Future Research that needs to be looked at...
2021-10-0650 min