Desert truffles are Libya’s ‘manna from heaven’
The fungus, known locally as “Terfas”, is the only thing besides some wild grass that grows under the desert sands.
The fungus, known locally as “Terfas”, is the only thing besides some wild grass that grows under the desert sands.
An academy in northwestern Italy transforms “normal” dogs into expert seekers of the edible fungus truffle.
The scientists found there was an interaction between two anti-cancer compounds in the fungus cordyceps militaris.
The Yarshagumba harvest has fallen this season, raising concerns about a possible drop in the income of a large number of people who rely on the high-altitude wild fungus, also known as Himalayan viagra, for their livelihood.
The U.S. government is stepping up efforts to help Central American farmers fight a devastating coffee disease — and hold down the price for a cup of coffee.
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