Prairie Sportsman
On the Great River and Beefsteak Fungus
Preview: Season 17 Episode 12 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Mississippi River midwinter fishing; the St. Anthony Falls Laboratory; and the Beefsteak Fungus.
Host Bret Amundson takes to the Mississippi for some midwinter fishing in downtown St. Paul; Prairie Sportsman visits the St. Anthony Falls Laboratory in downtown Minneapolis to learn how the facility harnesses the waters of the Mississippi for scientific research; and Forager Nicole Zempel teaches us about a “meaty” mushroom, the Beefsteak Fungus.
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Prairie Sportsman
On the Great River and Beefsteak Fungus
Preview: Season 17 Episode 12 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Host Bret Amundson takes to the Mississippi for some midwinter fishing in downtown St. Paul; Prairie Sportsman visits the St. Anthony Falls Laboratory in downtown Minneapolis to learn how the facility harnesses the waters of the Mississippi for scientific research; and Forager Nicole Zempel teaches us about a “meaty” mushroom, the Beefsteak Fungus.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship- Coming up on the next "Prairie Sportsman" we hit the Mississippi for some midwinter fishing in the heart of St.
Paul.
Seeing it from the water down here, it gives you a completely different perspective on this whole area.
Then we travel upstream to visit the St.
Anthony Falls laboratory in downtown Minneapolis.
And forager, Nicole Zempel, teaches us about a meaty mushroom, the beefsteak fungus.
Looks like meat.

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