Posts Tagged ‘mushroom farm’

Five Years and (Hopefully) a Fungus

The Dragon’s Den. Sounds like the title of  sci-fi/fantasy novel or a place to NOT take the kids in Tokyo. But no. Dragon’s Den is a BBC television program wherein entrepreneurs pitch their ideas to a panel of “Britain’s top business brains.” I’ll bet one of them is a mean British guy. It was about [...]

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Not Mushroom For Error (I Get It!)

Not Mushroom. For Error, er… Not. Mushroom For Error, uh… Not! Mushroom for Error. Nah… The heck with it. I don’t get the title, but Not mushroom for error is a full-length article about Gary and Michele Akers who recently started a small mushroom growing operation in Australia. It has involved a lot of hard [...]

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Prisoners Make Lousy Mushroom Pickers

A mushroom farm opened as part of a correctional program in Wyoming Couldn’t make a go of it and had to close down after only two years in operation. The reason? The prisoners were too slow in picking and sorting the product, which consisted of  portabello and crimini mushrooms. Some Guatemalans who were brought in [...]

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