Czechs collected in 2017 more than 6.6 billion crowns worth of mushrooms and fruits in the country’s forests. In all, people picked 41,300 tonnes, which is 1.5 billion tonnes more than in the previous year. The news was reported by the website e15.cz on Friday, citing the annual report by…

Photos of Mushroom Clouds Made of Mushrooms For their new project The Fallout of the Food System, photographer Henry Hargreaves and stylist Caitlin Levin created photos to capture the threat of nuclear war to the global food system. The series shows images of mushroom clouds created with actual mushrooms. “With…

Orders have increased ten-fold at the hydroponic mushroom farm since in the last eight months Yoshinobu Odaira, 69, is the chief executive of Shogun Maitake Canada Limited, a London, Ont.-based hydroponic mushroom farm that's seen sales rise dramatically in the last eight months. Not many mushroom farms can say they get…

It was time, time to make a change in order to further develop our news platform as well as reinvent ourselves. One year ago we decided to continue the platform of our appreciated collegue Gerard Speel, who sadly passed away beginning of 2017. We kept the name and logo, but…

Researchers at the National University of Singapore have discovered a revolutionary way to transform mushroom waste into biofuel. Despite claims to the contrary, biofuel — typically derived from food crops — is often more environmentally-destructive than it is helpful. This new technique could change that by harvesting energy from waste…

TenCate is your one stop shop for your nets. Both for the compost producers and the mushroom growers we have the complete product range. TenCate also supplies additional products to the industry, like Toptex straw and compostcovers, pulling nets for use in containers and/or trucks, manure belts, separation nets, protection…