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Cultivating Button Mushrooms on Phase III Compost

On 12 November 2013, UMDIS Mushroom Information Agency together with Mycogen-Ukraine organized the seminar “Cultivating Button Mushrooms on Phase III Compost” in Kyiv. A second session was later held on 14 November in Odesa for the convenience of participants. The seminar gathered over 150 attendees free of charge, making it a significant industry event in Ukraine. The keynote presentation was delivered by Bart Drissen, Director of Mycosupport, a world-renowned consultant with more than 30 years of experience in mushroom cultivation. The program also included an analysis of the Ukrainian mushroom industry by Maksym Yenchenko and a presentation by Champion, a Polish company offering construction solutions for modern mushroom farms. The seminar provided practical insights into the transition to Phase III compost, highlighting its potential to lower production costs and improve mushroom quality.

12.11.2013
1 day
Ukrainian, Russian, English
Ukraine

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Who should attend?

Whether you are starting from scratch or optimizing an existing farm.

Mushroom Growers

Learn the specifics of cultivating button mushrooms on Phase III compost, including climate requirements and hygiene.

Farm Owners

Understand the economic advantages and investment payoff of transitioning from Phase II to Phase III.

Compost Producers

Gain insights into the requirements, parameters, and handling of Phase III compost.

Industry Investors

Analyze the future perspectives of the Ukrainian mushroom industry and modern farm construction solutions.

Course Curriculum

Day 1

Day 1

Phase III Compost & Industry Perspectives

  • Cultivating button mushrooms on Phase III compost: parameters, yield, challenges and advantages, climate requirements, compost handling, hygiene, and technology specifics — Bart Drissen, Director of Mycosupport (Netherlands)
  • Perspectives of the mushroom industry in Ukraine — Maksym Yenchenko, Director of UMDIS Mushroom Information Agency
  • Transition from Phase II to Phase III compost: investments that pay off — Representatives of Champion (Poland), supplier of mushroom farm construction solutions
  • Phase III compost cultivation
  • Perspectives of the mushroom industry
  • Transition and farm construction
Bart Drissen

Meet Your Instructor

Bart Drissen

Director of Mycosupport

World-renowned consultant from the Netherlands with more than 30 years of experience in mushroom cultivation, specializing in Phase III compost technologies and farm hygiene.

Maksym Yenchenko

Meet Your Instructor

Maksym Yenchenko

Director of UMDIS

Director of UMDIS Mushroom Information Agency, providing deep analytical perspectives on the future of the Ukrainian mushroom industry.

Meet Your Instructor

Representatives of Champion

Supplier of Construction Solutions

Experts from a Polish company sharing their knowledge on modern mushroom farm construction solutions and the investments required for transitioning from Phase II to Phase III compost.

Venue & Accommodation

Hotel Complex “Verkhovyna”

Hotel Complex “Verkhovyna”

Event Venue
Kyiv, Ukraine

The seminar was held at the Hotel Complex “Verkhovyna” in Kyiv, accommodating over 150 attendees for this major industry event.

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Cultivating Button Mushrooms on Phase III Compost

On 12 November 2013, UMDIS Mushroom Information Agency together with Mycogen-Ukraine organized the seminar “Cultivating Button Mushrooms on Phase III Compost” in Kyiv. A second session was later held on 14 November in Odesa for the convenience of participants. The seminar gathered over 150 attendees free of charge, making it a significant industry event in Ukraine. The keynote presentation was delivered by Bart Drissen, Director of Mycosupport, a world-renowned consultant with more than 30 years of experience in mushroom cultivation. The program also included an analysis of the Ukrainian mushroom industry by Maksym Yenchenko and a presentation by Champion, a Polish company offering construction solutions for modern mushroom farms. The seminar provided practical insights into the transition to Phase III compost, highlighting its potential to lower production costs and improve mushroom quality.

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