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FROM ONE FUNGI TO ANOTHER C by Averill P. Byrd
entral Virginia is rife with local farms, farmers markets and farm-to-fork restaurants. Come May 3, the Powhatan Farmers Market begins its 2018 season in Westchester Commons (15785 WC Main St.). Many of us have enjoyed discovering not just the amazing variety of fresh local fare, but also the men and women who have chosen the farming life and who make these meals possible for the rest of us. One of the more interesting persons is Eugene Hudders Eugene is not a so much a farmer as he is a forager. He has recently opened Foraged Kingdom providing mushrooms both for local consumers as well as area restaurants. Eugene says that he was always fond of nature and exploring the outdoors, but it was only about 12 years ago that he began hunting mushrooms in earnest. He had gotten his
first taste of morel — a sought-after mushroom with a nutty, meaty taste said to rival that of a well-seasoned filet mignon — and just like that, he had found his vocation. He spent the next several years with his nose in mycology books, learning to identify, forage, and cook them. He holds a certification in mushroom foraging and does most of it in the certified organic and certified biodynamic Crickets Cove Farm, owned by Marianne Cicala in Kenbridge. Biodynamic certification, though less well-known, is similar to organic certification, but with additional requirements such as the creation and management of a closed system minimally dependent on imported materials, instead meeting its needs from the living dynamics of the farm itself. This means that all of the mushrooms that Eugene forages and cultivates on Crickets Cove will be certified organic and
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