Erick Doxey photo Rob and Chelsea McFarland at HoneyLove Homestead in Medical Lake. "Bees are the gateway drug to mushrooms," says Chelsea McFarland, who lives on Medical Lake acreage she and husband Rob call HoneyLove Homestead. The comment is a total non sequitur, unless you know that the couple's startup mushroom business, Far Land Fungi, sprouted from their intense interest in beekeeping. Roughly 10 years ago, when they were living in Los Angeles pursuing careers in tech and media, the McFarlands became interested in bees.

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