Download or read book Mushroom Farming Business Self Guide to Growing Mushrooms for Profit as Small Scale Homestead and Urban Farming written by Dr Craig Peckham and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2018-10-13 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you only have a small spare room within your house or are willing to rent or buy a large commercial space, mushroom farming business can offer you a great lifestyle, great profits and a chance to be your own boss.Mushroom farm businesses specialize in growing mushrooms. These mushrooms are used by customers for either medicinal or culinary purposes, depending on the type of mushroom grown. Additionally, they may be sold wholesale to clients or at retail prices.U.S. mushroom sales for 2009-2010 was 793 million lbs. per the National Agricultural Statistics Service.Mushrooms are high in antioxidants. They also contain selenium, which isn
Download or read book Mushroom Farming Business Self Guide to Growing Mushrooms for Profit as Small Scale Homestead and Urban Farming written by George Wilson and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-01-17 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: f you only have a small spare room within your house or are willing to rent or buy a large commercial space, mushroom farming business can offer you a great lifestyle, great profits and a chance to be your own boss.Mushroom farm businesses specialize in growing mushrooms. These mushrooms are used by customers for either medicinal or culinary purposes, depending on the type of mushroom grown. Additionally, they may be sold wholesale to clients or at retail prices.U.S. mushroom sales for 2009-2010 was 793 million lbs. per the National Agricultural Statistics Service.Mushrooms are high in antioxidants. They also contain selenium, which isn't found in most fruits and vegetables. Some mushrooms are also a source of Vitamin D, potassium, and folate. Let me take a moment to de-mystify mushrooms for you.Mushrooms represent a largely unexplored world especially in the Western hemisphere. They are not considered a plant because they don't undergo photosynthesis. They are a fungus. When it comes to fungi, there are over 5,000 different species in North America alone and many of them are wildly popular in the culinary world.Several Eastern cultures have long recognised mushrooms for their health promoting attributes. Over the last fifty years, scientists mostly in the Eastern world have finally begun to validate their many potential health benefits.Over 300 different species of mushrooms are now thought to have potential for promoting health. Evidence continues to emerge, confirming how mushroom proteins, trace minerals, polysaccharides, amino acids and fibre promote overall heath.These and other compounds found in mushrooms are now believed to help: Support immune function.Promote normal cellular growth.Protect against environmental stressesSupport your body's normal detoxification process.Preserve cellular structure.Support healthy gut flora.Promote optimal digestion.In other words, mushrooms are increasingly thought to play many different roles: adaptogens, antioxidants, detoxifying agents just to name a few.If you have ever wanted to grow mushrooms to save money buying them, you might also consider growing them as a small start-up business. Once you learn the basics of mushroom cultivation, it does not take much more effort or training to grow them in sufficient quantities to market and sell. Because mushrooms remain in high demand and command many dollars per pound, you can sell them to wholesalers or offer them at retail prices and make a hefty profit. Get a copy of this book and you are on your way to attaining financial freedom
Download or read book Mushroom Farming Business written by George Wilsom and published by . This book was released on 2019-05-25 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mushroom growing is one of the profitable businesses that many people tend to be unaware of. There's substantial demand for the various species of mushroom and investing in mushroom growing for business can yield great returns if well executed. Unlike growing vegetables that most people are aware of, growing mushrooms require substantial knowledge and understanding of what it entails and the preparation that should be put in place. Mushroom Growing Business book has shared some of the most important insight that the mushroom grower needs to know before venturing into the business. Those who are already growers can also increase the capacity of their produce effectively with the information shared in the book. Before you start off with growing mushrooms, it's advisable that you undertake a market research and get to ascertain and evaluate how the market is, the mushroom species that are on demand and how you can curve a market niche for your produce. Interacting with those who are already in the mushroom growing business can give you first hand information that could be valuable for the enterprise. Remember that whether the competition is stiff or not, you can still curve a market niche for yourself and that's by finding out from the local market if there are some gaps that you can fill. This book is packed with valuable information that can enable you start off the mushroom growing business on a positive note and with high potential for success. The book has covered the steps you need to follow when growing the mushrooms, the different types of substrates that you can use, the different types of mushrooms and their market potential. It has also shared on how you can ascertain if there's demand for your produce and ways through which you can maximize the profits. The goal of engaging in mushroom growing business is to be able to realize profits so the right measures should be put in that ensures maximum profits is realized.
Download or read book Mushroom Business written by Daniels Hommes (Phd) and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-06-30 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You want to be a mushroom farmer, and I totally understand why.Learning how to grow mushrooms for any reason can be extremely rewarding and engaging. They're just so interesting!The more you practice growing mushrooms, the more there is to learn. Your journey will be long, because there's an endless variety of new techniques and experiments to play with along the way.But as your skills advance, and you start to grow more mushrooms than you can handle, you may start to wonder how you can turn your small scale hobby into a fully operational mushroom farming business.And you might have a ton of questions.-What does a mushroom farm even look like?-How much is it going to cost me?-What kind of set up will I need?-How many pounds of mushrooms can I really grow?-Can I sell them?The answers to these questions will without a doubt depend on your own personal situation, but I wanted to provide a rough guide to help the would-be grower understand what it takes to go from a fledgling spore shooter to a full mushroom farmer.Hopefully it can help you decide whether or not mushroom farming is right for you.**Buy and give a 5star Review **
Download or read book Handbook on Mushroom Cultivation and Processing with Dehydration Preservation and Canning written by NIIR Board of Consultants & Engineers and published by ASIA PACIFIC BUSINESS PRESS Inc.. This book was released on 2011-10-01 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mushrooms are the health food of the world. These are that fast growing basidiomycetous fungi which produce fleshy fruit bodies. They are rich in proteins, vitamins and minerals, so they are consumed as energy rich food. Mushroom has been attracting attention of mankind since ancient times and use of mushroom, as food is as old as human civilization. Mushrooms are superior to many vegetables and beans in their nutritive value. It is very rich in protein, vitamins and minerals. Fresh mushrooms contain about 85% water and 3.2% protein. But dried mushrooms water content is low and protein level is high as 34 to 44% and the fat content is less than 0.3%. There are about 100 species of edible mushrooms all over the world. But only three of them are cultivated in India which are Agaricus bisporus, Volvariella volvacea and pleurotus sajor caju. Unfortunately, it is realized that mushrooms did not receive universal acceptance over the years since a number of naturally growing mushrooms are poisonous. Now the situation has been changed because the cultivated edible mushrooms are totally safe for human consumption. Mushroom cultivation fits in very well with sustainable farming and has several advantages: it uses agricultural waste products, a high production per surface area can be obtained, after picking; the spent substrate is still a good soil conditioner. They have less carbohydrate so they are believed to be suitable for diabetic patients. Fresh mushrooms have very limited life and hence they need to be consumed within few hours. But processing and canning increases their shelf life to few months. Osmotic dehydration is one of the important methods of processing mushroom which involves drying technology of mushroom. Mushrooms are very popular in most of the developed countries and they are becoming popular in many developing countries like India. Applications and market for mushrooms is growing rapidly in India because of their nice aroma, nutritious values, subtle flavour and many special tastes. Mushroom cultivation has been declared as a major thrust area by Government of India. Mushroom dish is a common item in all the big hotels. Mushroom production has increased many folds during the recent past. Mushrooms have found a definite place in the food consumption habits of common masses and there is a constant demand for it throughout the year. 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Download or read book The Remunerative Mushroom Farming Business written by Hemond and published by . This book was released on 2019-06-14 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: mushroom farming business can offer you a great lifestyle, great profits and a chance to be your own boss.Mushroom farm businesses specialize in growing mushrooms. These mushrooms are used by customers for either medicinal or culinary purposes, depending on the type of mushroom grown. Additionally, they may be sold wholesale to clients or at retail prices.U.S. mushroom sales for 2009-2010 was 793 million lbs. per the National Agricultural Statistics Service.Mushrooms are high in antioxidants. They also contain selenium, which isn't found in most fruits and vegetables. Some mushrooms are also a source of Vitamin D, potassium, and folate. Let me take a moment to de-mystify mushrooms for you.Mushrooms represent a largely unexplored world especially in the Western hemisphere. They are not considered a plant because they don't undergo photosynthesis. They are a fungus. When it comes to fungi, there are over 5,000 different species in North America alone and many of them are wildly popular in the culinary world.Several Eastern cultures have long recognised mushrooms for their health promoting attributes. Over the last fifty years, scientists mostly in the Eastern world have finally begun to validate their many potential health benefits.Over 300 different species of mushrooms are now thought to have potential for promoting health. Evidence continues to emerge, confirming how mushroom proteins, trace minerals, polysaccharides, amino acids and fibre promote overall heath.These and other compounds found in mushrooms are now believed to help: Support immune function.Promote normal cellular growth.Protect against environmental stressesSupport your body's normal detoxification process.Preserve cellular structure.Support healthy gut flora.Promote optimal digestion.In other words, mushrooms are increasingly thought to play many different roles: adaptogens, antioxidants, detoxifying agents just to name a few.If you have ever wanted to grow mushrooms to save money buying them, you might also consider growing them as a small start-up business. Once you learn the basics of mushroom cultivation, it does not take much more effort or training to grow them in sufficient quantities to market and sell. Because mushrooms remain in high demand and command many dollars per pound, you can sell them to wholesalers or offer them at retail prices and make a hefty profit. Get a copy of this book and you are on your way to attaining financial freedom
Download or read book GROWING MUSHROOMS for PROFIT written by William Richards and published by . This book was released on 2021-01-10 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is it difficult to grow mushrooms?Is it dangerous to grow mushrooms in your house?How long does it take to grow mushrooms?What conditions are needed for a mushroom to grow? William Richards will answer all of these questions in his book: GROWING MUSHROOMS for PROFIT - Simple and Advanced Techniques for Growing. Much of the same information applies whether you want to grow a small amount of mushrooms at home as a hobby, or start growing mushrooms on a commercial scale as a business. The idea of growing your own mushrooms can seem mysterious and complicated if you don't have any previous experience with it. Don't be intimidated by the idea though. Once you know the basics, growing your own edible mushrooms is just like growing any other fruit or vegetable. In this book you'll learn all about the life CYCLE OF MUSHROOMS, what TYPES OF MUSHROOMS TO GROW, and HOW TO GROW them. In this book you will find: Mushrooms: Properties, Benefits, Calories, Uses and Side Effects How to Grow Mushrooms at Home? Upper Mushrooms and Lower Mushrooms Reproduction of Mushrooms Mushrooms Anatomy The Life Cycle of Mushrooms Habitat and Growth Growth Rates of Mushrooms Growing Fresh Mushrooms at Home: A Practical Guide Growing Mushrooms in Boxes Is Simple, Even for The Less Experienced How to Grow Mushrooms on Wooden Logs with Fresh Mycelium? Mushroom Substrate: What Species Can Be Grown? Cultivation of Mushrooms: Optimal Temperature and Humidity Choice of Species Growing Porcini Mushrooms Is Very Difficult, Why? Diy Mushroom Cultivation How to Grow Pleurotus Ostreatus Champignon Where and When the Field Mushrooms Grow The Agrocybe Aegerita - Pioppino Shiitake Mushrooms Spontaneous Production of Shiitake Mushrooms Nameko Stropharia Rugosoannulata Mushroom Pleurotus Cornucopiae (Golden Mushroom) Coprinus Comatus Mushroom (Coprinus, Chiomato Agaric) Armillaria Mellea Mushroom (Chiodino) Growing Mushrooms: How to Start A Profitable Mushroom Farm How to Start A Successful Mushroom Growing Plant? BUY NOW, AND START TODAY!
Download or read book Mushroom Business written by Daniels Hommes (Phd) and published by . This book was released on 2019-06-03 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You want to be a mushroom farmer, and I totally understand why.Learning how to grow mushrooms for any reason can be extremely rewarding and engaging. They're just so interesting!The more you practice growing mushrooms, the more there is to learn. Your journey will be long, because there's an endless variety of new techniques and experiments to play with along the way.But as your skills advance, and you start to grow more mushrooms than you can handle, you may start to wonder how you can turn your small scale hobby into a fully operational mushroom farming business.And you might have a ton of questions.-What does a mushroom farm even look like?-How much is it going to cost me?-What kind of set up will I need?-How many pounds of mushrooms can I really grow?-Can I sell them?The answers to these questions will without a doubt depend on your own personal situation, but I wanted to provide a rough guide to help the would-be grower understand what it takes to go from a fledgling spore shooter to a full mushroom farmer.Hopefully it can help you decide whether or not mushroom farming is right for you.
Download or read book Profitable Mushroom Business written by Dr Karl Burmer and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-04-07 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You want to be a mushroom farmer, and I totally understand why.Learning how to grow mushrooms for any reason can be extremely rewarding and engaging. They're just so interesting!The more you practice growing mushrooms, the more there is to learn. Your journey will be long, because there's an endless variety of new techniques and experiments to play with along the way.But as your skills advance, and you start to grow more mushrooms than you can handle, you may start to wonder how you can turn your small scale hobby into a fully operational mushroom farming business.And you might have a ton of questions.-What does a mushroom farm even look like?-How much is it going to cost me?-What kind of set up will I need?-How many pounds of mushrooms can I really grow?-Can I sell them?The answers to these questions will without a doubt depend on your own personal situation, but I wanted to provide a rough guide to help the would-be grower understand what it takes to go from a fledgling spore shooter to a full mushroom farmer.Hopefully it can help you decide whether or not mushroom farming is right for you.
Download or read book Magic Mushroom Business written by Aaron Wilmoore and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-23 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mushrooms are one of those foods that are incredibly versatile and handy but are still a bit mysterious. People seem to either choose the same types of mushrooms every time or have no idea what kind of mushroom that might work best in their dish. Still, others avoid these delicious treats all togetherA magic mushroom farming business can mean big profit in just a few weeks with considerably low start-up capital investment to start a business. A person who has a little bit of idea in the science & technology of mushroom growing and has an own building for having the farm - magic mushroom business will be the perfect option for him to start. The cultivation of magic mushroom is an art and requires both study and experienceLet me take a moment to de-mystify mushrooms for you.Mushrooms represent a largely unexplored world especially in the Western hemisphere. They are not considered a plant because they don't undergo photosynthesis. They are a fungus. When it comes to fungi, there are over 5,000 different species in North America alone and many of them are wildly popular in the culinary world.Several Eastern cultures have long recognised mushrooms for their health promoting attributes. Over the last fifty years, scientists mostly in the Eastern world have finally begun to validate their many potential health benefits.Over 300 different species of mushrooms are now thought to have potential for promoting health. Evidence continues to emerge, confirming how mushroom proteins, trace minerals, polysaccharides, amino acids and fibre promote overall heath.These and other compounds found in mushrooms are now believed to help: Support immune function.Promote normal cellular growth.Protect against environmental stressesSupport your body's normal detoxification process.Preserve cellular structure.Support healthy gut flora.Promote optimal digestion.In other words, mushrooms are increasingly thought to play many different roles: adaptogens, antioxidants, detoxifying agents just to name a few.If you have ever wanted to grow mushrooms to save money buying them, you might also consider growing them as a small start-up business. Once you learn the basics of mushroom cultivation, it does not take much more effort or training to grow them in sufficient quantities to market and sell. Because mushrooms remain in high demand and command many dollars per pound, you can sell them to wholesalers or offer them at retail prices and make a hefty profit. Get a copy of this book and you are on your way to attaining financial freedom.
Download or read book Billion Dollar Lucrative Mushroom Cultivation Business written by Gregg Hansen and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-08-09 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The simple and сlеаr mеѕѕаgе саuѕеd a lasting іmрrеѕѕіоn. Fіrѕt оf all thе fасt that bіоlоgісаl wаѕtе is rich іn fіbеr. It ѕhоuld nеvеr bе allowed tо rоt in a landfill, whісh bесоmеѕ a substrate fоr muѕhrооm сultіvаtіоn. Instead оf thе decomposing wаѕtеѕ thаt gеnеrаtе mеthаnе, fungі рrоduсе fооd thаt еmіtѕ оnlу carbon. Thіѕ wаѕ a brеаkthrоugh іn thе preparation of the glоbаl аgrееmеnt оn сlіmаtе change. Second, mushroom provide a wеаlth and brеаdth оf еѕѕеntіаl amino асіdѕ in ѕuсh аbundаnсе thаt іf we соmраrе them drу base wіth mеаt, соuld соmреtе. It gave mе a very nеw vіѕіоn, because I wаѕ juѕt familiar wіth thе whіtе muѕhrооm аnd nеvеr соnѕіdеrеd how nutrіtіоus it is. Thе ѕреесh оf thе day wаѕ nоt аbоut this Agaricus bisporus, but аbоut thе rісhnеѕѕ аnd dіvеrѕіtу оf Chіnеѕе muѕhrооmѕ thеу hаvе bееn grown fоr сеnturіеѕ, іnсludіng shiitake. Muѕhrооmѕ are nоt juѕt hеаlthу food, muѕhrооmѕ hold thе potential оf trаnѕfоrmіng our modern dау society into аn еntrерrеnеurіаl wоrld, where we ѕuссееd іn buіldіng uр a mоrе rеѕіlіеnt соmmunіtу first and fоrеmоѕt because wе transform biomass into food, and thе waste оf thіѕ food іѕ most оf the tіmе a grеаt fееd fоr аnіmаlѕ, саѕсаdіng nutrіtіоn, matter аnd еnеrgу. It allows оur economies tо grоw without expecting оur Eаrth tо produce mоrе, we learn wіth thе muѕhrооmѕ hоw tо dо mоrе wіth whаt the Earth already рrоduсеѕ. This іѕ thе ѕесrеt оf a ѕuссеѕѕful production, but whаt is this tеrm, ѕuссеѕѕful production, Imрlу? Iѕ it the аbіlіtу to create ѕuссеѕѕful bоdіеѕ in a ѕubѕtrаtе under controlled соndіtіоnѕ! GET THIS BOOK TODAY
Download or read book DIY Mushroom Cultivation written by Willoughby Arevalo and published by New Society Publishers. This book was released on 2019-07-16 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Offering clear and comprehensive instructions for low-tech growing for a range of budgets, interests, and scales, this book offers practical inspiration and a sense that "hey, I can do this!" –— DANIELLE STEVENSON, owner, DIY Fungi DIY Mushroom Cultivation is full of proven, reliable, low-cost techniques for home-scale cultivation that eliminate the need for a clean-air lab space to grow various mushrooms and their mycelium. Beautiful full-color photos and step-by-step instructions accompany a foundation of mushroom biology and ecology to support a holistic understanding of the practice. Growing techniques are applicable year-round, for any space from house to apartment, and for any climate, budget, or goal. Techniques include: Setting up a home growing space Inexpensive, simple DIY equipment Culture creation from mushroom tissue or spores Growing and using liquid cultures and grain spawn Growing mushrooms on waste streams Indoor fruiting Outdoor mushroom gardens and logs Harvesting, processing, tinctures, and cooking. Whether you hunt mushrooms or dream about growing and working with them but feel constrained by a small living space, DIY Mushroom Cultivation is the ideal guide for getting started in the fascinating and delicious world of fungiculture.
Download or read book Growing Mushrooms written by Richard Korman and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2020-01-14 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you want to know how you can harness the healing powers of mushrooms for profit and health? Are you interested in knowing how you can grow mushroom from scratch even if you are a complete beginner? 'Growing Mushrooms' is your comprehensive, go-to guide for understanding how to grow mushrooms at home in an exciting way even if you have no farming or gardening experience. Within the pages of this practical guide, you will discover how mushrooms grow, how to grow mushrooms, the best conditions for growing mushrooms, the types of mushrooms to grow at home, and the exceptional health benefits of consuming some varieties of these fungi. With lots of wrong information about the cultivation of mushrooms out there, it can be hard for beginners to separate fact from fiction. This is where this step-by-step playbook comes in to help. Inside this book, you'll find a beginner-friendly guide to everything there is to know about growing mushrooms and choosing the right medium for its cultivation. Whether your goal is to grow a small quantity of mushrooms at home as a hobby, or start a large-scale mushroom farming business, you find the knowledge you need in this book. Also, this book will give you the practical guidance and extensive information you need to take advantage of the nutritional benefits of mushrooms for yourself or your family. Within the Pages of This Book, You'll Discover: Easy techniques that show you how to grow magical mushrooms effortlessly in your home Transformational information on the origin and history of mushrooms The nutritional benefits of mushrooms and how you can use it to conquer health problems The various types of mushrooms and ways to grow them for commercial purposes How to consume mushrooms safely And much more... The is not one of those books filled with stories of mushrooms cultivation. It's a straight forward but friendly, no-nonsense approach based on years of documented practical research. Scroll Up and Click The "Buy Now" Button to Get This Book Today!
Download or read book THE Lucrative Mushroom Farming Business written by Craig Pickford and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-15 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Muѕhrооmѕ are fruiting bodies uѕеd to dіѕtrіbutе spores. Thеrе аrе four classes of muѕhrооmѕ parasitic, еndорhуtіс, mycorrhizal and ѕарrорhуtіс. Pаrаѕіtіс muѕhrооmѕ grow оn a lіvе host аnd оftеn kіll the trее оr plant. Endорhуtіс fungі live within thе hоѕt plant wіthоut injuring іt, whіlе mycorrhizal muѕhrооmѕ hаvе a mutuаllу beneficial bоnd wіth thеіr hоѕt. Sарrорhуtіс mushrooms dесоmроѕе dеаd trееѕ and plants and hеlр build humus іn thе soil. Fungi ѕеrvе ѕеvеrаl funсtіоnѕ. Some can bе eaten, but ѕоmе аrе роіѕоnоuѕ. Sоmе tуреѕ аrе useful as mеdісіnеѕ. Muѕhrооmѕ аrе іmроrtаnt іn the рrосеѕѕ оf decomposition, аnd some tуреѕ are рrоvіng uѕеful as bіоrеmеdіаtоrѕ іn сlеаnіng uр polluted areas. A mushroom dеvеlорѕ іn two stages: a vegetative рhаѕе when it grows аnd decomposes organic mаttеr, аnd a fruiting рhаѕе, whеn muѕhrооmѕ (fruіtіng bоdіеѕ) are рrоduсеd. The сооl, mоіѕt еnvіrоnmеnt in wооdlаndѕ is іdеаl for thе grоwth and development of muѕhrооmѕ аnd ѕоmе ѕресіеѕ саn bе сultіvаtеd undеr these соndіtіоnѕ. The strategy іn cultivating muѕhrооmѕ іѕ tо introduce a desirable ѕресіеѕ оntо a grоwіng mеdіum аnd promote іtѕ grоwth, ѕо thаt еvеntuаllу fruiting bodies are formed. The more you practice growing mushrooms, the more there is to learn. Your journey will be long, because there's an endless variety of new techniques and experiments to play with along the way.But as your skills advance, and you start to grow more mushrooms than you can handle, you may start to wonder how you can turn your small scale hobby into a fully operational mushroom farming business.And you might have a ton of questions.-What does a mushroom farm even look like?-How much is it going to cost me?-What kind of set up will I need?-How many pounds of mushrooms can I really grow?-GET YOUR COPY NOW.
Download or read book Mycelial Mayhem written by David Sewak and published by New Society Publishers. This book was released on 2016-03-14 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A comprehensive and personal tome on the production, business, promotion, and problem solving for the independent mushroom grower.” —Taylor Lockwood, renowned mushroom expert & photographer Most supermarket mushrooms are bland and boring; products of an industrial process which typically relies on expensive equipment and harmful pesticides. Many people would like to add more flavorful and diverse fungi to their diets, but lack the knowledge or confidence to gather or grow their own. Do-it-yourself cultivation is a fun, exciting way to incorporate a variety of mushrooms into a sustainable lifestyle. Mycelial Mayhem is a straightforward, no-nonsense resource for the aspiring mushroom grower. This practical guide cuts through much of the confusion surrounding methods and techniques, helping the hobbyist or farmer to: Select regionally appropriate species for the home garden, farm-scale production, or an edible landscape Practice sustainable, environmentally friendly cultivation techniques, such as companion planting, to combat common garden pests and diseases Choose a successful, proven business approach to maximize profit and minimize frustration Many people find that DIY mushroom cultivation is not nearly as complicated as they expect, but a knowledgeable and experienced mentor is crucial to success. Whether your goal is to harvest homegrown gourmet mushrooms for your table, supplement your income by selling to friends and neighbors, or start a full-fledged niche business, Mycelial Mayhem is packed with the advice and resources you need to succeed with this rewarding and valuable crop. “After reading Mycelial Mayhem’s approachable primer to this age-old art I’m ready to invite the mysterious and captivating kingdom of fungi right into my own home.” —Langdon Cook, author of The Mushroom Hunters
Download or read book A Guide to Growing Mushrooms on a Smallholding A Selection of Classic Articles on Soil Watering Spawning and Other Aspects of Mushroom Cultivation Self Sufficiency Series written by Various and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-05-31 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authored by various experts as part of a self-sufficiency series, this classic collection of articles provides a wealth of practical information and guidance in cultivating mushrooms on a smallholding plot, and is still of great practical use to today's grower or mushroom enthusiast. Contents: Mushrooms; Grow Your Own Vegetables - By Stanley C. Johnson - Mushroom Culture; The Profitable Culture of Vegetables - for Market Gardeners, Small Holders and Others - Mushrooms; Pictorial Practical Vegetable Growing - A Practical Manual - By Walter P. Wright - Mushrooms. We are republishing this vintage guide in a modern and affordable edition, complete with a newly written introduction and reproductions of the original artwork.
