Fall season can be a great time to get outside and forage for mushrooms, but it can come with some risks. “It is easy to underestimate misidentifying a poisonous mushroom for an edible mushroom,” said ...

Mushroom Farmers of PA advocates for and promotes the proud history of cultivating mushrooms in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The tiny town of Kennett Square in Chester County, PA is the Mushroom ...

Eleven people were transported to the hospital Friday after accidentally ingesting toxic mushrooms in York County, Pennsylvania, according to NBC affiliate WGAL. Among the 11 people were an Amish ...

PEACH BOTTOM TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — Children and adults were transported to a hospital in York County Friday night after being sickened by mushrooms, authorities said. Emergency medical personnel ...

Now is the time to be walking in the woods, especially if you enjoy mushrooms and strong onions. “Pennsylvania has a very exciting time, come spring. Some foragers live for this time of year," said ...

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – When it comes to wild mushroom foraging, Barbora Batokova has a simple rule for beginners: Learn what can kill you, then go have fun. Batokova, 38, works in tech and software, but a ...

Like many mushroom harvesters, I got interested in foraging for fungi during the COVID-19 pandemic. I had been preparing for a summer of field work studying foraged desert plants in a remote part of ...

One person has died and another may require a liver transplant, according to California health officials.