Unfortunately for indoor mushroom farmers, the very environmental conditions that produce bumper mushroom crops — subdued light, high humidity, and cool temperatures — also promote mold growth in farm ...

Unlike many other agribusinesses, mushroom farming requires very little start-up and operating costs. Someone can start with N100,000 or N120,000 depending on the size of your farm.

The BAS controls all the set points via the 8,000-cfm air handlers manufactured by Carrier. J-M Farms’ staff has also constructed some of its own air handlers to handle the heavy cooling and humidity ...

To learn more about growing your own mushrooms, call and set up an appointment with Mushroom Central at 301-0395. To learn more about Madison County Cooperative Extension programs, call 649-2411 ...