Extension to offer class on creating shiitake log

As part of its ongoing Backyard Farming Workshop series, Cornell Cooperative Extension at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, will present a workshop on how and where to grow mushrooms, including instruction on creating a shiitake log.

Led by Jennifer Stengle, the class will take place at the Putnam Valley Grange, 128 Mill St. (off Peekskill Hollow Road) in Putnam Valley. The cost is $30 per participant or team, which includes all materials. Visit putnamvalleygrange.org/backyardfarming or email [email protected] to register.

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