Foraging Tours and Classes in Minnesota


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Foraging Tours, Walks, Classes, and Groups (Updated for 2023)

The list below has been curated to include only those groups and foragers that schedule regular events and are currently active. Please email us about any broken links or incorrect links so we can keep the list updated. If you offer classes or scheduled foraging events feel free to contact us about being added to the list.- eattheplanet.org@gmail.com

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1. Ironwood Foraging Co.

Tim Clemens founded Ironwood Foraging Co. to offer hands-on foraging workshops to the Minneapolis area. Tim is the President of the Minnesota Mycological Society, a Minnesota Master Naturalist, and a Certified Wild Mushroom Expert. Offering public and private talks and workshops on mushrooms, plants, and edible insects. 

2. Four Season Foraging LLC

Maria Wesserle is the founder of Four Season Foraging LLC. It seeks to connect its participants to the resources which are vital in harvesting and preparing both wild foods and medicine. Offers talks and foraging events for public and private events.

3. Gentleman Forager

Gentleman Forager is owned by Mike Kempenich. He is an expert in cloning and mushroom cultivation. His company is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Affiliated with Fork to Forest and Wild Food Fandango. He offers mushroom classes and mushroom hunting.

4. North Country Herbalist Guild

It is a non-profit organization that seeks to promote education in the practice of therapeutic herbalism. They offer classes about herbalism and plant walks.

5. Minnesota Herbalist

Minnesota Herbalist is managed by Erin Poirier. Utilizing the traditional Western herbalism which is known for a long time and effectiveness, she offers workshops and classes.

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  1. I would like to learn how to forage for fiddle head ferns and solomon seals and wild mushrooms and other green leaf wilds. Which class should I take?

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