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Anaerobic compost in the bunker-mushroom growth

Anaerobic compost in the bunker

Anaerobic compost – compost with no oxygen – is by definition a bad process. Oxygen is one of the most

air inlet temperature mushroom growth

Air inlet Temperature

Did you know that the air inlet temperature can cause poor quality in mushrooms? In my work as an advisor

Efficiency

Getting optimal results involves cultivation techniques, the amount and quality of the compost, climate control settings and much more. And,

Chicken manure for mushroom growth

Chicken manure

Chicken manure is an important raw material in mushroom compost and for the composter as it is the biggest source

Climate in the mushroom growing room

Climate in the mushroom growing room

All growers recognise the importance of climate in the mushroom growing room. How the climate feels when you enter the

influence of harvesting mushroom growth

The influence of harvesting on mushroom quality

Harvesting mushrooms is an unfortunately neglected aspect of our craft. The quality of mushrooms is dependent for more than 50%