About Us

Welcome to AFPag.org, your go-to source for all things related to mushrooms! Founded in 2023 by mushroom enthusiasts Dr. Alex Faulkner and Isabella Pagano, AFPag.org is dedicated to sharing knowledge about the world of fungi. Whether you’re a seasoned forager, a budding mycologist, or just curious about mushrooms, we’ve got you covered.

Who We Are
Dr. Faulkner is a mycologist with over a decade of experience in fungal research, while Isabella Pagano is a passionate environmentalist and wild food forager. Together, they created AFPag.org to help people discover the incredible benefits and uses of mushrooms, from culinary to medicinal and beyond.

What We Cover
Our website focuses on:

  • Mushroom identification guides for foragers
  • Cultivation tips for growing mushrooms at home
  • Recipes featuring edible mushrooms
  • The health benefits of medicinal mushrooms like reishi and chaga
  • Environmental impacts of mushrooms, including their role in sustainability and soil health

Our team includes experts in various fields, including botanists, nutritionists, chefs, and environmental scientists, all working together to bring you accurate and up-to-date information about mushrooms.