There are many obstacles to a good days foraging for mushrooms, generally it is the weather, or maybe as in the New Forest in England, there are rules forbidding foraging.
But spare a thought for the residents of Belarus. The Russian-led Zapad 2017 military exercises in Belarus are news because of NATO fears about their wider strategic implications, but some villagers there are more worried about tanks disrupting this year's bumper mushroom harvest.
