Picking the right species is key to successful cultivation at home. Oyster and shiitake mushrooms are some of the easiest and ...

Director Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare Jammu Arvinder Singh Reen inaugurated the first harvest of the Shiitake ...

Scientifically, they belong to the kingdom Fungi and are often classified into different genera such as Agaricus, Pleurotus, ...

Can you imagine a mushroom so precious it can cost more than gold? Matsutake, a Japanese autumn delicacy, are the envy of the ...

However, most shiitake mushrooms available in stores come from industrial cultivation. The Japanese discovered as early as the 13th century that shiitake was suitable for cultivation. In 1796 ...

The most premium shiitake mushrooms are called white flower shiitake ... when using the 1,000-year-old Japanese technique of growing them on logs. In the US, indoor-grown shiitakes sell for ...

Superfoods come and go. The latest is the mushroom Lion’s mane (Hericium erinaceus), which may have benefits for the immune ...