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Lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to protect mushroom farmers

On February 27, 2025, Senators John Fetterman and Dave McCormick introduced a bill in the Senate called the Protecting Mushroom Farmers Act. In the House of Representatives, Chrissy Houlahan and Dan Meuser introduced the same bill. The goal is to

March 3, 2025

20 tons of mushrooms daily in the UAE

The UAE is consuming around 20 tons of mushrooms every day, which adds up to 7,300 tons per year. As demand grows, local farms are working to expand their share of the market while facing challenges that are unique to

February 22, 2025

Hungary’s mushroom consumption up by 60%- József Rácz, Korona Mushroom Union

After a recent mushroom harvesting course, UMDIS visited Fruit Logistica, where we met József Rácz from Korona Mushroom Union, one of Hungary’s leading mushroom producers. Founded in 1990 by Rácz’s father, Korona has grown into a successful family-run business. “Together

February 12, 2025

Italian mushroom growers are facing compost challenges amid market competition- Giorgio Grespan, Fungi De Treviso

UMDIS Mushroom Agency reached out to to Giorgio Grespan the vice president of Fungi De Treviso, a big mushroom cooperative in Italy. He shared their thoughts on the problems Italian mushroom growers are dealing with. One big challenge is competing

February 12, 2025

Importance of a compost production technologist – Insights from Andrey Repin

Andrey Repin Composting specialist, consultant. When compost yard’s operations appear stable and the quality remains consistent, it’s easy to think everything will continue running smoothly without a compost production technologist. But is this really a safe assumption? The first and

January 30, 2025

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