{"title":"Sterile Grain Bags","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is probably the most important product we sell - perfectly sterile, perfectly hydrated, and ready for you to start your mushroom grow with. We produce well over \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30 tonnes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of this alone a year, so you could say we’ve had a fair bit of practice in making sure it’s the best possible nutrient source for your mycelium, and at a nice price (even cheaper if you bulk up)!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sterile-millet-grain-for-mushroom-grain-spawn-production","title":"Sterile Millet Grain For Mushroom Grain Spawn Production","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDon’t like pigeons? This is their favourite food! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTAKE IT AND GROW MUSHROOMS ON IT!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLove pigeons? Even better! Treat them to some of their favourite food that has been prepared in such a luxurious manner that Gordon Ramsay himself would be out shopping for nooses because he’d know that he was never gonna hit this peak of culinary excellence. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eReady to go sterile whole white millet, cooked up in a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mycopunks.com\/products\/4t-w-injection-port-unicorn-mushroom-bag-for-mushroom-spawn?_pos=2\u0026amp;_psq=4t+Unicorn+Bag\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e4t Unicorn Bag\u003c\/a\u003e. We take some millet (part of the grass family, and an ancient grain), pressure cook it for 3 hours at 15psi to make sure all the natural contaminants are goners, and then you get to buy some, add some \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mycopunks.com\/collections\/liquid-cultures-spores\/culturesyringe\"\u003eliquid culture\u003c\/a\u003e to it, and end up with a bag full of your own home-made millet grain spawn to do with as you so please.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpinions! Everyone’s got one and I’m sure they’re all delightful, just like bums. What I’m saying is when it comes to growing mushrooms at home, people tend to have their favourites. It’s like breakfast cereals: there’s a whole range of grain varieties out there for your mycelium to eat for breakfast. Some are strong and sturdy like a Shredded Wheat, others are flashy little over-achievers like Cinnamon Grahams. They’ve all got their pros and cons, so try a few out and see what suits your own particular mycological style. MIllet has lots of vitamins and minerals in it (just like Cinnamon Grahams), including phosphorous, magnesium, folate, and iron. These are all used by the mycelium to produce mushrooms, so it just makes sense to make sure it’s got access to a top-notch supply of them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Loved by pigeons, us, and also members of the MycoPunks Millet Mafia\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Smaller grain size than other varieties which means it’ll colonise quicker\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Needs to be added to substrate of your choice once fully colonised\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Used to grow all kinds of mushrooms (please don’t grow magic mushrooms on this, thanks)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Sterilised for 3hrs at 15 PSI so you could eat your dinner off it\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ May contain the odd bit of chaff, this is expected in grain products and is no problem\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Great nutrient profile = healthy mycelium, better yields\u003cbr\u003e✅ Automatic discounts, you keep adding bags, we keep dropping the price!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHave more questions about grain? Check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mycopunks.com\/pages\/sterile-grain-faq?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=grain+faq\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eGrain FAQ!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShelf stable for 6 weeks but best to use it straight away\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep it somewhere cool and dark like a penguin’s satchel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat doesn’t mean a fridge or a freezer as that’ll wreck the grain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStore upright\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMake sure the white filter patch isn’t covered or your mycelium won’t be able to breathe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’d recommend using a still air box, but if you’re really getting into growing mushrooms then it might be worth considering purchasing a flow unit, which completely coincidentally we also happen to sell \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mycopunks.com\/search?q=flow+unit\u0026amp;_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=flow+unit\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eright here\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWanna make your own millet grain spawn? We sell raw \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mycopunks.com\/products\/whole-white-millet-for-mushroom-grain-spawn\"\u003ewhole white millet\u003c\/a\u003e here too!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHere is a nice video we did which shows you how to inoculate your new grain.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ObQpfw93Yww\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MycoPunks","offers":[{"title":"1kg","offer_id":40645308874943,"sku":"MILLET_1KG","price":13.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5kg","offer_id":40645325357247,"sku":"MILLET_1.5KG","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0542\/6721\/6063\/files\/Sterile_Millet_Grain_For_Mushroom_Grain_Spawn_Production.jpg?v=1741942458"},{"product_id":"sterile-organic-rye-grain-for-mushroom-spawn-production","title":"Sterile Organic Rye Grain for Mushroom Spawn Production","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe humble rye grain, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eSeceale cereale\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehas been around for possibly 13,000 years according to Wikipedia, however it was only in 1973, Birmingham, UK, where Jonathan Bourbon decided to lend his namesake to a new drink that he’d invented and made it matter. Before this everyone had assumed that rye was absolutely pointless unless you were on Slimming World and needed to eat crackers. At this time, they were correct.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHowever, thanks to the boffins in the MycoPunks lab, humanity has since discovered that rye actually makes a pretty sweet bit of food for mushrooms to eat, because they don’t care about eating things that taste nice, they just want the nutrient source. Rye’s got that in abundance, so thanks to modern science we’ve now discovered a staggering two things you can do with rye, you can make it into bourbon to put in a nice drink or you can grow some happy mycelium on it. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJust to get in front of any little contrarians out there: Bourbon biscuits have \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003enothing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to do with rye grain so if you try and bring biscuits up on our helpful \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myco.chat\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscord community\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e channel then you’ll be soundly mocked by the Rye Crew.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat do we do with the rye to make it ready to grow mushrooms on? We wash it, then we soak for 24 hours, then we simmer it for a little bit. This makes sure that the grain is a bit easier for the mycelium to access, and helps the rye absorb a bit more moisture. We then put it into either a 4T or a 10T Unicorn bag, depending on how big you want it, and we pressure cook it for 2.5hrs at 15psi so that anything nasty that might have been in there is as dead as fuck. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy choose rye for your mushroom grow? It can absorb a fair bit of moisture without bursting, and it’s full of copper, magnesium, various proteins, and B vitamins, which makes sure your mycelium gets the best possible start in life. Awwww, that’s nice, isn’t it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e✅ Perfectly hydrated rye keeps your mycelium in top nick\u003cbr\u003e✅ Sterilised for 2.5 hours at PSI so proper clean\u003cbr\u003e✅ We use official Injection port Unicorn Bags, not stick on injection ports.\u003cbr\u003e✅ Loved by most of the mushrooms that you’d bother to grow\u003cbr\u003e✅ Excellent bulk discounts available\u003cbr\u003e✅ Needs to be added to your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mycopunks.com\/collections\/sterile-substrates\"\u003esubstrate of choice\u003c\/a\u003e once colonised\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHave more questions about grain? Check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mycopunks.com\/pages\/sterile-grain-faq?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=grain+faq\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eGrain FAQ\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemove from the packaging straight away\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep it somewhere cool and dark like the inside of one of those caves they age cheese in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’ll be good for around six weeks but you should use it as soon as you can\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDon’t freeze it\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep upright please, and avoid blocking the white filter patch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWanna try some different grains? \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mycopunks.com\/search?q=grain\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\"\u003eClick here\u003c\/a\u003e, we’ve got that much grain we’re making Warburton’s jealous…\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MycoPunks","offers":[{"title":"1kg (4T)","offer_id":40212482064575,"sku":"SterileOrgRye1kg","price":13.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5KG (10T)","offer_id":40212482097343,"sku":"SterileOrgRye1.5k","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0542\/6721\/6063\/files\/Sterile_Organic_Rye_Grain_for_Mushroom_Spawn_Production.jpg?v=1741943273"},{"product_id":"triple-mix-sterile-grain","title":"Sterile Triple Mix grain for making mushroom grain spawn","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGet ready to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTRIPLE YOURSELF…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is another one of our products that we did a little trial run of in-house, thought it was ace, then got our mushroom cultivation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/discord.com\/invite\/mycopunks\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscord community\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to test. It’s been a heck of a ride and now we’re promoting it to the big leagues of being a Proper Product™ now. We like the cut of its jib. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you’re new to this: everyone tries out various different grain bags for mushrooms, and then eventually they’ll settle on something they like. Everything’s got various pros and cons: sometimes you want it done in a hurry, other times you’d rather wait a bit to space out your mushroom grows, and the various sizes and nutritional profiles of the different grains are the elements that make these differences happen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut what about if you throw a whole bunch of it together like a big fuckin’ bag of pick n’ mix? Everyone loves pick n’ mix, right? Damn right you do. Imagine eating a whole cup of those little foamy prawn bastards in one go - no thank you sir. But get a few in there, along with the obligatory giant gummy worm and some of those little buttons with sprinkles on that we suspect are made from dog chocolate, and you’ve got a nice little treat going on. We thought we’d give it a go with some mushrooms, and yeah, it’s another tick in the box for “of course mushrooms like it, mushrooms aren’t dumb”. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe’ve put this together so that the mycelial growth ramps up nicely - we’ve got millet which has got a nice small grain size so there are plenty of points of contact for that initial colonisation stage, red dari (which is also called giant millet in some places) to add a little bit of slower-to-eat stuff with more surface area, and then a decent amount of oats to crank up the grain size and the nutrient profile even further. These bags are versatile as heck and the combination of the three different grains means that all the bases are covered in terms of what your mycelium needs to thrive - magnesium, phosphorous, folate, iron, copper, B1, B3, all of that good shit. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEverything gets weighed out, prepared, and then sterilised for 3hrs at 15 PSI before being bagged up and then posted out to you so you can grow mushrooms. It’s the circle of life. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ What’s better than one good thing? Three good things!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Millet \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e red dari\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoats, expertly prepared\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Bulk deals available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Needs to be mixed with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mycopunks.com\/collections\/sterile-substrates\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eyour favourite substrate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e once it’s all colonised\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Will happily grow (almost) any kind of mushroom (no naughty ones please)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHave more questions about grain? Check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mycopunks.com\/pages\/sterile-grain-faq\"\u003eGrain FAQ\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStorage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill last around six weeks depending on where you store it\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStore it in the middle of the road on a hot day? It will last about an hour if the birds don't get to it first\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStore it somewhere cool and dark? It will last six weeks(ish)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you freeze it you will probably destroy it so don’t do that\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep it upright and don’t cover the filter patch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-3d77bc05-7fff-a910-8c66-6f3da2ee709e\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGonna need some sterile substrate to go with this, so \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mycopunks.com\/collections\/sterile-substrates\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eclick here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to save having to scroll about.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MycoPunks","offers":[{"title":"1kg","offer_id":44680798666987,"sku":"TRIPLE_YOURSELF_1KG","price":13.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5kg","offer_id":44680798732523,"sku":"TRIPLE_YOURSELF_1.5kg","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0542\/6721\/6063\/files\/Sterile_Triple_Mix_grain_for_making_mushroom_grain_spawn.jpg?v=1744817024"},{"product_id":"milo-red-dari-sterile-grain-for-mushroom-grain-spawn","title":"Basics : Milo (Red Dari) Sterile Grain for Mushroom Grain Spawn","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis might well be my favourite grain experiment so far, the early test were remarkable. Super quick colonisation, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mycopunks.com\/products\/pleurotus-columbinus-blue-oyster-liquid-culture\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlue Oyster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from 20% break-and-shake to fully colonised in 48 hours. Mental.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s part of the job that’s pretty cool, to be honest. We get to dick around and try out different things, if they work we put them out to test pilots in our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/discord.com\/invite\/mycopunks\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscord community\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and then if everyone’s happy we roll it out for general use. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSo why red dari instead of the other grains? Once again, it’s a bit of a personal choice thing. Red dari’s a slightly larger grain than millet, but has a much cooler name. It’s like a gang name. If you were called “Red Dari” in your friend group then you had a cooler name than the poor fucker that got called “Millet”, hands-down. Here’s the secret though: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRed Dari is only one of this little secret agent bastard’s names.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It’s actually sorghum (sorghum bicolor), and god this gets into some conspiracy theory style shit because another name for it is “Giant Millet”. What a massive and awful fuck-you to millet, it just never ends.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe grain’s got a great selection of vitamins and minerals that you need to grow big healthy mushrooms, like B1 (thiamine) and B3 (niacin), you’ve also got your magnesium and iron in there which all helps. Phosphorus? Yup. It’s the right blend that’s going to make sure your mycelium has all it needs to produce some decent flushes once you’ve added this to your substrate. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the non-mycological world, people use it for normal grain stuff, like making bread, booze, syrups, that kinda stuff due to the carbohydrate content. It’s really bloody good for growing mushrooms with though so let's do that instead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe give it a nice wash like it was a loved one, bag it up, then pressure cook it to make sure it’s pasteurised like we would an enemy, and that’s about it, c’est magnifique!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Red, and it actually does go faster so that’s interesting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Sterilised to perfection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Can make booze out of it if you’re desperate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Buy more? Pay less!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Needs to be mixed with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mycopunks.com\/collections\/sterile-substrates\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhatever substrate you like\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e once colonised\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHave more questions about grain? Check out our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mycopunks.com\/pages\/sterile-grain-faq?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=grain+faq\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrain FAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStorage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse it quickly if you can but it’ll be good for six weeks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCool and dark\/yes once more\/store it like your peppercorns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep upright, don’t block the filter or it won’t breathe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo freezing, please\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MycoPunks","offers":[{"title":"1kg","offer_id":44656138060011,"sku":"MILO","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5kg","offer_id":44656138092779,"sku":"MILO-1.5kg","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0542\/6721\/6063\/files\/Milo_Red_Dari_Sterile_Grain_for_Mushroom_Grain_Spawn.webp?v=1746711141"},{"product_id":"popcorn-sterile-grain-for-mushroom-grain-spawn","title":"Sterile Popcorn Grain for Mushroom Grain Spawn","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLike \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eZlALdtOaRY\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe song\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e goes, “I really like corn. Why? It’s corn, a big lump with knobs”. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn our quest to find the perfect grain spawn for mushrooms, we try a lot of things out in the MycoPunks Test Kitchen. Sometimes they don’t work, like the time we tried to get Kav colonised by mycelium (we wanted a mushroom golem for the office and he was the closest person), but sometimes they work amazingly and it turns out popcorn is bang-on (hey hey hey) for mushroom grain spawn! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis was originally a limited-edition test run, but it’s been so successful that it’s now titled Sterile Popcorn Grain and is a main product. We’re proud of you, little popcorn grains, you’re going above and beyond. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePopcorn needs a bit of finessing to get it ready for you - we’ve gotta work a little bit of the ol’ MycoPunks magic on it for your mycelium to be happy, so we start off with some non-GMO popcorn. We then soak it for a whole day, before cooking it up for almost an hour. After that, we put it into either a 1kg or 1.5kg Unicorn Bag (up to you), sterilise it for 90 minutes, and the end result is something that is one of the quickest colonising grain bags we’ve seen. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePopcorn is stacked full of stuff that your mycelium needs to produce mushrooms, like iron, magnesium, potassium, and vitamin B3. We’ve added the right amount of hydration, and the final piece of the puzzle is the relatively small grain size which gives loads of surface area to make sure everything’s nice and rapid. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ It’s popcorn, it already feels friendly and you know it does\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Relatively small grain size so colonises quickly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Needs to be added to substrate of your choice once fully colonised\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Used to grow all kinds of mushrooms (but only the fun ones if you live somewhere that it’s allowed)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Fully sterilised so no chance of any mishaps if used correctly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Fan of 80’s films? Take it to the cinema, cut a hole in the bottom of the bag and put your pe… never mind don’t do that times have changed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Full of the nutrients your mushrooms need to get hench\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Declares your allegiance in the grain choice struggle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHave more questions about grain? Check out our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mycopunks.com\/pages\/sterile-grain-faq?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=grain+faq\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrain FAQ!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStorage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShelf stable for 6 weeks but best to use it straight away\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSay it with me: somewhere cool and dark, please\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot the fridge or the freezer though, a cupboard or something\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStore upright\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDon’t cover the white filter patch or you’ll suffocate your mycelium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou should be using a still air box to inoculate these really at the very least, but if the whole world of mushrooms is getting serious for you then you should check out a flow unit, which is \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mycopunks.com\/search?q=flow+unit\u0026amp;_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=flow+unit\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eright here\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MycoPunks","offers":[{"title":"1kg","offer_id":45606080970987,"sku":"CORN_STERILE","price":13.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5kg","offer_id":53504096141693,"sku":"CORN_STERILE_1.5","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0542\/6721\/6063\/files\/IMG-1413.jpg?v=1741389700"}],"url":"https:\/\/mycopunks.pl\/collections\/sterile-grain-bags.oembed","provider":"MycoPunks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}