Fashion brands are working with start-up companies harnessing mycelium to grow a product that they say is much like leather in look, strength, durability and performance.
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Ottawa terminates Agri-food Immigration Pilot
Mushroom farmers ask federal government to restore program and ease labour concerns as their industry continues to grow
The mushroom industry is growing, but many mushroom growers are struggling with issues around labour, which could hamper future growth.
Forage for mushrooms in the wild or buy them in the grocery store
Late spring and early summer marks the beginning of the mushroom foraging season. Morels, the earliest to be found, usually start showing up in May or June. And then as the summer progresses more varieties become available right through until fall. Morels, chanterelles, matsutake and porcini are the most popular wild mushrooms. Cultivated mushrooms are […] Read more
Mushrooms are a hearty and flavourful addition to meal
In addition to being tasty, mushrooms are hearty and flavourful. Specialty mushrooms, such as shiitakes, oysters, enoki, morels and chanterelles, are now often found in regular grocery stores.
