How can I extract carbohydrates from vegetables to refuel mushroom logs?

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The discussion focuses on extracting carbohydrates from vegetables to refuel oyster mushroom logs, which are primarily composed of grass and spawn. The need arises as the logs dry out over time, necessitating a method to inject carbohydrates back into them. The user references a resource from Mushroom People for mushroom cultivation but seeks a more specific solution for carbohydrate extraction. This highlights the importance of understanding the nutritional needs of oyster mushrooms for optimal growth.

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I own a mushroom business. In this business we grow oyster mushrooms. Oyster mushrooms life of carbohydrates so I need a way to extract those carbohydrates from vegetables.

I need this because the mushrooms grow on logs with is mad of grass and spawn. After a while the log dries out. I want to inject those carbohydrates into the log to refuel it.
 
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This looks promising: https://www.mushroompeople.com/how-to-cultivate-mushrooms-in-natural-logs/
 
Not exactly what I am looking for
 

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