In this episode of The Robertson Stash, host Matt Robertson sits down with Santiago, co-founder of Full Canopy Genetics, for an in-depth conversation about mycology, mushroom cultivation and the growing interest in fungi-based wellness.
During the interview, Santiago explains the story behind Full Canopy Genetics and discusses how mushrooms can be cultivated at home using ready-to-fruit grow bags and other beginner-friendly methods. The conversation also explores fungal biology, fresh versus dried mushrooms, microdosing, intention-setting and the cultural connection between Amanita muscaria and the legend of Santa Claus.
Beyond mycology, the episode touches on entrepreneurship, parenting, personal balance and the challenges of building a business in an emerging industry. At more than two hours long, it is a wide-ranging and informal discussion for viewers interested in mushroom genetics, cultivation techniques and the people behind Full Canopy Genetics.
Watch the full interview below.

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