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Mycionics announces industry’s first large-scale deployment of automated mushroom farming system

Mycionics, a Canadian-based pioneer in advanced mushroom harvesting systems, is announcing the launch of its robotic mushroom harvesting and scanning system with South Mill Champs, one of North America’s largest mushroom farms. A rigorous six-month pilot proved the market’s first...

Sylvan Appoints New Chairman of the Board – Chen Lichtenstein Joins the Company

Sylvan, a global leader in mushroom spawn production, has announced the appointment of Chen Lichtenstein as Independent Director and Chairman of the Board. With over 20 years of leadership experience across agriculture, biotechnology, and environmental health, Chen brings deep expertise and a forward-looking...

Giorgi Mushroom Co. Acquires Majority Ownership in LF Lambert Spawn Co.

One of the leading companies in the American mushroom industry, Giorgi Mushroom Co., has announced that it has acquired a majority stake in LF Lambert Spawn Co., a spawn production company, informs https://www.gombaforum.hu This acquisition represents a strategic move by...

UMDIS Trainings in Poland discover GrowTime’s mushroom harvesting trolleys and modern equipment for mushroom farms

GrowTime is a long-term and trusted partner of UMDIS. We are proud of this cooperation because GrowTime designs and delivers truly effective solutions for mushroom farms around the world. GrowTime’s flagship solutions, which the company specializes in producing efficient and...

COMING SOON: “Mushroom Harvesting Strategy” — everything you ever wanted to know about mushroom harvesting but had no one to ask.

UMDIS Mushroom Agency is preparing to release a one-of-a-kind publication with no equivalent on the global market: “Mushroom Harvesting Strategy” by Lina Turovska, a comprehensive book dedicated to the key process on every mushroom farm — the organization of mushroom...

How Much Did Mushrooms Cost in Paris in 1900? A Comparison with Today’s Market

In Benjamin Minge Duggar’s 1915 book “Mushroom Growing,” we find unique statistics on the mushroom market in Paris at the turn of the 20th century. We’ve prepared a summary of this data and compared it to the current market. Mushroom...

How to achieve 90% larvae control using nematodes, Ulrich from e-nema shares

“Use nematodes in every room and every cycle to get up to 80–90% control against Sciarids larvae. Do not skip a room!” says Ulrich, e-nema e-nema’s biological pest control products are mostly based on entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs). In mushroom cultivation,...

Agro-Projects Equipment at FUNGI TEAM, Poland

FUNGI TEAM P&P Rymuza Spółka Komandytowa is a modern commercial mushroom farm located in Kowiesy, Poland (Fungi Team, Siedlecka, 08-311). Founded in 2022, the farm produces over 400 tons of high-quality Agaricus mushrooms each month across 24 growing rooms of...

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How to achieve 90% larvae control using nematodes, Ulrich from e-nema shares

“Use nematodes in every room and every cycle to get up to 80–90% control against Sciarids larvae. Do not skip a room!” says Ulrich, e-nema e-nema’s biological pest control products are mostly based on entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs). In mushroom cultivation,

Agro-Projects Equipment at FUNGI TEAM, Poland

FUNGI TEAM P&P Rymuza Spółka Komandytowa is a modern commercial mushroom farm located in Kowiesy, Poland (Fungi Team, Siedlecka, 08-311). Founded in 2022, the farm produces over 400 tons of high-quality Agaricus mushrooms each month across 24 growing rooms of

Inside the UAE’s biggest mushroom farm: 7 tons per day in a desert

Themar Al Emarat Group runs the largest mushroom farm in the United Arab Emirates, producing between 7 and 7.5 tonnes of mushrooms daily. UMDIS Mushroom Agency had the pleasure of meeting Mohammed Abdelhay from Themar Al Emarat to learn how

Mushroom output in Ireland 2024: Production up by 2.7%, as reported by Teagasc

Recent data from Teagasc shows that in 2024, the farm gate value of the Irish mushroom sector increased to €158.6 million. This was driven by an increase in production (from 68,284 tonnes in 2023 to 70,145 tonnes of mushrooms in

Challenging time for the Irish mushroom industry as sales drop and costs rise – Teagasc

With a farm-gate value of €158.6 million, the mushroom industry is the largest horticultural sector in Ireland, accounting for 50% of the country’s total horticultural exports. Around 68,000 tons of mushrooms are produced annually, with 85% of this production exported

What UMDIS knows about Chile’s mushroom industry – insights from Javier Sanchez, Abrantes Mushroom LLC

Recently, UMDIS conducted a growing course at FUNGAR Farm in Italy, where we met Javier Sanchez from Abrantes Mushroom in Chile. He shared insights into the country’s mushroom market and how their family business has developed over the years. Abrantes

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UMDIS completes mushroom growing course at FUNGAR Farm

From April 28 to 30, 2025, UMDIS held a practical mushroom growing course at FUNGAR Farm, Italy. The training was led by UMDIS consultant Iurie Boiciuc, focusing on techniques needed for high yields and quality in mushroom cultivation. The training

Typical mistakes when applying protective coatings independently in mushroom farms – Polish Mushroom News, 2025

Many facilities in the mushroom growing industry such as tunnels in compost yards, growing halls, and cold rooms are built from sandwich panels. Often, these were constructed many years ago. Over time, leaks and other problems can show up. The

44 million tons, 29.4 kg of consumption per person, and millions of growers in China – Douglas Zhao, CNFA

UMDIS attended the recent International Mushroom Days 2025 in Xiamen, China (April 14–16). After the event, we had the opportunity to speak with Douglas Zhao, Vice President of the China Chamber of Commerce of Foodstuffs and Native Produce, CNFA. Zhao

A-Pit transfers activities to Mush Comb

Starting January 1, 2025, Mush Comb will, for a period of two years, share responsibility with A-Pit for service and support to A-Pit’s customer base. During this period, Dré Lenders, owner of A-Pit, will remain fully involved. As of January

Sylvan receives investment from Novo Holdings to drive further growth

Novo Holdings, a leading global life science investor, and KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the signing of definitive agreements under which Novo Holdings will make a direct investment in Sylvan, a world-leading manufacturer of fungal biotechnology solutions

Trump’s immigration policies could wreak havoc on this rural town powered by mushroom farms– NBC News

AVONDALE, Pa. is a sleepy, rural corner of southeastern Pennsylvania that produces 70% of the nation’s mushrooms. According to NBC News, President Donald Trump’s immigration policies are threatening the American dream for a tight-knit community of generational mushroom farmers and

An established farm for sale in Montenegro

A fully operational mushroom farm in Montenegro is available for sale. The farm includes 1,800 square meters of industrial buildings and an additional 1,000 square meters of space ready for installation. There are 12 greenhouses already producing up to 10,000

Mushroom harvest in Germany dropped by 2.7% in 2024- Federal Statistical Office (Destatis)

Germany harvested 75,700 tons of mushrooms in 2024. Data published by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) (source) reveals that this was 2.7% less than in 2023 but still 5.7% more than the average over the last ten years (2014–2023). Most

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Christiaens Group – is a global leader in providing innovative solutions for mushroom farms and composting yards. They were also the first in the market to have all disciplines within the company, covering everything from engineering and construction to implementation and service.

Mush Comb is a Dutch supplier of machinery, equipment, climate systems and technology for mushroom farms, compost sites and exotic mushroom farms. The company’s vision is to put the customer first. Mush Comb currently supplies commercial mushroom growing projects in more than 50 countries.

Agro-Projects is experts in the technologically advanced design of facilities for the industrial cultivation of mushrooms. The company helps new clients to design and build their mushroom farms and compost yards from scratch, and for clients already in the industry Agro-Projects offers many effective and modern technological solutions.

GrowTime specializes in manufacturing durable & efficient picking lorries/trolleys for mushroom farms.
Electric as well as hydraulic which, thanks to their solutions and high quality, increase the efficiency of harvesting and the profitability of mushroom farms. GrowTime also offers aluminum shelving, lighting, growing nets, scales, knives and other equipment. 

Vapour tight coatings that are used in mushroom industry is for the prevention of diseases and contamination

Ribbstyle is a manufacturer, installer and international supplier of professional coatings for several industries. We have been offering customized solutions for each project for more than 35 years! Our RibbStyle’s moisture- and vapourtight coatings ensure a complete control of the climate in humid environments, prevent contamination, are resistant to high temperatures and protect your construction. We have the right knowledge and expertise for the proper treatment of your compost tunnels and cultivation rooms.

The company e-nema produces predatory nematodes, which are an effective solution against mushroom fly larvae.
The nematodes supplied by the company are a completely environmentally friendly product that surpasses chemical treatments in terms of effectiveness.

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