#spacefarming — Public Fediverse posts

Researchers grew mushrooms from mycelium that spent a month in space - and they were delicious!

https://spacebotany.uk/blog/we-ate-space-mushrooms-and-survived-to-tell-the-tale/

#astrobotany #astromycology #fungi #SpaceFarming

Mission Report: 23 September 2025

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://spacebotany.uk/blog/mission-report-23-september-2025/

#Plantbreeding can remove toxic compounds from #potatoes & #tomatoes, making them safer to eat & easier to store. The breakthrough could cut #foodwaste and enhance crop #farming in space & other extreme environments: https://news.ucr.edu/articles/2024/12/20/growing-safer-spuds-removing-toxins-potatoes #glycoalkaloids #foodsafety #shelflife #spacefarming

#Plantbreeding can remove toxic compounds from #potatoes & #tomatoes, making them safer to eat & easier to store. The breakthrough could cut #foodwaste and enhance crop #farming in space & other extreme environments: https://news.ucr.edu/articles/2024/12/20/growing-safer-spuds-removing-toxins-potatoes #glycoalkaloids #foodsafety #shelflife #spacefarming

#Plantbreeding can remove toxic compounds from #potatoes & #tomatoes, making them safer to eat & easier to store. The breakthrough could cut #foodwaste and enhance crop #farming in space & other extreme environments: https://news.ucr.edu/articles/2024/12/20/growing-safer-spuds-removing-toxins-potatoes #glycoalkaloids #foodsafety #shelflife #spacefarming

#Plantbreeding can remove toxic compounds from #potatoes & #tomatoes, making them safer to eat & easier to store. The breakthrough could cut #foodwaste and enhance crop #farming in space & other extreme environments: https://news.ucr.edu/articles/2024/12/20/growing-safer-spuds-removing-toxins-potatoes #glycoalkaloids #foodsafety #shelflife #spacefarming

#Plantbreeding can remove toxic compounds from #potatoes & #tomatoes, making them safer to eat & easier to store. The breakthrough could cut #foodwaste and enhance crop #farming in space & other extreme environments: https://news.ucr.edu/articles/2024/12/20/growing-safer-spuds-removing-toxins-potatoes #glycoalkaloids #foodsafety #shelflife #spacefarming

Some useful payload for greenhouses 🌱 on #Mars 🔴 ? 🤔 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVcQp-WQbF0

#SpaceFarming #SpaceFood #SpaceColonization #SpaceRobot

Will future astronauts farm silkworms for food?

#SpaceFood #EdibleInsects #SpaceFarming

https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucedorminey/2023/09/27/do-silkworms-have-a-future-in-space/