Posts Tagged ‘Nepal’

Small-Scale Local Mushroom Farming a Growing Trend

Small-scale mushroom farming is becoming a growing trend in developing nations. One example of a program in action is the Mushrooms in Ghana project. Nepal is the latest country where the idea has taken hold as described in Mushroom Farming Mushrooms in Jomsom.
Women in Jomsom, the district headquarters of Mustang, are coming forward to take [...]

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Poisonous Mushrooms Claim Five in Nepal

According to two short news items published by Nepal News, five young people have died as result of eating poisonous mushrooms. The unfortunate deaths are related to a single incident. In both cases the youths had consumed mushrooms collected from forests near their home. Apparently all five ate from the same collection.
Attempts to get [...]

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