Fungiculture

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Fungiculture is the cultivation of fungi such as mushrooms. Cultivating fungi can yield foods (primarily mushrooms), medicine, construction materials and other products. A mushroom farm is involved in the business of growing fungi. The word is also commonly used to refer to the cultivation of fungi by animals such as leafcutter ants, termites, ambrosia beetles, and marsh periwinkles.