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UGANDA IS GROWING MUSHROOMS THANKS TO JOSEPHINE NAKAKANDE 🍄 The MycoGeeky Podcast

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🍄 DONATE TO HELP EMPOWER UGANDAN WOMEN TO GROW MUSHROOMS:🍄
➡️ DonorBox: https://donorbox.org/share-a-mushroom-garden
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🌍 In this episode of The MycoGeeky Podcast, we sit down with Josephine Nakakande, a trailblazer in sustainable agriculture and the driving force behind Uganda’s growing mushroom farming movement. As the Executive Director of Eco-Agric Uganda, Josephine shares her inspiring journey of empowering women through mushroom cultivation, improving food security, and creating sustainable livelihoods in vulnerable communities.
🍄 Learn how Josephine and her team are transforming lives by teaching women and families the art of mushroom farming, providing them with skills that promote self-reliance, better nutrition, and economic opportunity. We dive into the challenges faced in Uganda and the innovative solutions mushrooms are bringing to the table.
💡 Topics covered in this episode:
- How mushroom farming is creating lasting change in Uganda
- The role of mushrooms in sustainable agriculture and food security
- Empowering women through farming and entrepreneurship
- Josephine’s vision for the future of mushroom cultivation in Africa
🎙️ Tune in to be inspired by Josephine’s mission to uplift communities, one mushroom at a time. This is a conversation about resilience, growth, and the power of fungi to change the world.
Josephine Nakakande can be found at:
➡️ Web: https://mushroomhunting.org/
➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/josephine.ecoagric
➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nakakande.josephine.79/
➡️ DonorBox: https://donorbox.org/share-a-mushroom-garden
STEALTHY SPORES 2024 WINTER COLLECTOR DECKS AVAILABLE NOW
➡️ Web: https://stealthyspores.com/?coupon=GEEKY

Join MycoTreks this July 13-20, 2025 to explore one of the most unique fungal hotspots in the world, Xalapa, Mexico!
🔗 Get all the details and secure your spot here: https://www.mycotreks.tours/

🌿 Support the MycoGeeky Community! Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share to help us grow a stronger, safer myco space! 🍄✨

Visit https://www.mycogeeky.com – Your Hub for All Things MycoGeeky!
📩 Sign up for the mailing list and be automatically entered to win weekly contests! Don’t miss your chance to win spores, merch, and more! 👉 https://www.mycogeeky.com/
🤝 Affiliate Links – Support the Show When You Shop:
🍄 Booming Acres: https://boomingacres.com/?r=27 – Premium cultivation supplies.
🍄 Full Canopy: https://fullcanopygenetics.com/ref/25/ - Bag trained genetics!
🍄 Stealthy Spores: https://stealthyspores.com/?coupon=GEEKY – Collectors’ Cards!
🍄 The Spore Store:: https://thesporestore.company.site/ – Mushroom Coffee & Tinctures!
🌿 Stay Connected with MycoGeeky:
➡️ Web: https://www.mycogeeky.com/ – Sign up for Giveaways !!!
➡️ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/mycoGeeky – Get exclusive content!
➡️ Etsy Store: https://www.etsy.com/shop/mycogeeky – Shop our latest merch!
➡️ Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mycogeeky – Join the conversation!
➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mycogeeky/ – Follow for daily myco goodness!
➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1000802301200...

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___________________________________________________________________________________________
🍄 DONATE TO HELP EMPOWER UGANDAN WOMEN TO GROW MUSHROOMS:🍄
➡️ DonorBox: https://donorbox.org/share-a-mushroom-garden
___________________________________________________________________________________________
🌍 In this episode of The MycoGeeky Podcast, we sit down with Josephine Nakakande, a trailblazer in sustainable agriculture and the driving force behind Uganda’s growing mushroom farming movement. As the Executive Director of Eco-Agric Uganda, Josephine shares her inspiring journey of empowering women through mushroom cultivation, improving food security, and creating sustainable livelihoods in vulnerable communities.
🍄 Learn how Josephine and her team are transforming lives by teaching women and families the art of mushroom farming, providing them with skills that promote self-reliance, better nutrition, and economic opportunity. We dive into the challenges faced in Uganda and the innovative solutions mushrooms are bringing to the table.
💡 Topics covered in this episode:
- How mushroom farming is creating lasting change in Uganda
- The role of mushrooms in sustainable agriculture and food security
- Empowering women through farming and entrepreneurship
- Josephine’s vision for the future of mushroom cultivation in Africa
🎙️ Tune in to be inspired by Josephine’s mission to uplift communities, one mushroom at a time. This is a conversation about resilience, growth, and the power of fungi to change the world.
Josephine Nakakande can be found at:
➡️ Web: https://mushroomhunting.org/
➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/josephine.ecoagric
➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nakakande.josephine.79/
➡️ DonorBox: https://donorbox.org/share-a-mushroom-garden
STEALTHY SPORES 2024 WINTER COLLECTOR DECKS AVAILABLE NOW
➡️ Web: https://stealthyspores.com/?coupon=GEEKY

Join MycoTreks this July 13-20, 2025 to explore one of the most unique fungal hotspots in the world, Xalapa, Mexico!
🔗 Get all the details and secure your spot here: https://www.mycotreks.tours/

🌿 Support the MycoGeeky Community! Subscribe, Like, Comment, and Share to help us grow a stronger, safer myco space! 🍄✨

Visit https://www.mycogeeky.com – Your Hub for All Things MycoGeeky!
📩 Sign up for the mailing list and be automatically entered to win weekly contests! Don’t miss your chance to win spores, merch, and more! 👉 https://www.mycogeeky.com/
🤝 Affiliate Links – Support the Show When You Shop:
🍄 Booming Acres: https://boomingacres.com/?r=27 – Premium cultivation supplies.
🍄 Full Canopy: https://fullcanopygenetics.com/ref/25/ - Bag trained genetics!
🍄 Stealthy Spores: https://stealthyspores.com/?coupon=GEEKY – Collectors’ Cards!
🍄 The Spore Store:: https://thesporestore.company.site/ – Mushroom Coffee & Tinctures!
🌿 Stay Connected with MycoGeeky:
➡️ Web: https://www.mycogeeky.com/ – Sign up for Giveaways !!!
➡️ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/mycoGeeky – Get exclusive content!
➡️ Etsy Store: https://www.etsy.com/shop/mycogeeky – Shop our latest merch!
➡️ Discord: https://discord.com/invite/mycogeeky – Join the conversation!
➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mycogeeky/ – Follow for daily myco goodness!
➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1000802301200...

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