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Mushroom farmers in the Paris catacombs struggle to survive
Two hundred years ago, French mushroom growers working in the limestone mines of Paris pioneered the technology to grow champignon mushroom. Today, only a handful […]
Study on the energy requirements of button mushroom cultivation
In a recent article, Italian researchers analyzed how energy demand in large-scale mushroom cultivation changes over the entire production cycles. Nowadays energy efficiency is one […]
German mushroom production statistics in brief
The German Mushroom Association reported in a short article that despite the COVID, the mushroom growing sector was able to grow. Despite the fact that […]
CAC-ing technique for the better incubation of casing
The CAC-ing technique (means Compost Added at Casing) involves the application of small amounts of fully colonized by the mushroom mycelium, (3rd phase) compost to […]
New mushroom based, meat-free product: the “Pulled port”
A new product, which is excellent meat-free meal, was launched by To-Jo Mushrooms, a family owned company in Pennsylvania, one of the largest mushroom growing […]
Ukrainian mushroom export increased significantly
“Based on the results of 2017, Ukraine exported 533 tons of champignon mushrooms worth USD 480,000, which is 12.5 times as many as over the […]
Button Mushrooms Contain As Much Anti-oxidants As Expensive Ones
The humble white button mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) has as much, and in some cases, more anti-oxidant properties than more expensive varieties. Although the button mushroom […]