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Avondale-based American Mushroom Institute, the home to one of the longest running agriculture trade publications, Mushroom News, has rebranded to become American Mushroom, reports…
The local mushroom businesses have been working steadfastly to overcome the persistent supply chain issues and labor shortages. These snags have challenged the industry nationwide…
Chester County farmworkers are finally getting their COVID-19 vaccines. Better, they don’t even have to leave the worksite. The outreach is courtesy of…
Sonny Perdue, the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, visited Kennett Square last week to sit down with mushroom industry leaders and members from other agricultural…
A new report by the Avondale-based American Mushroom Institute details how mushrooms are “an integral part of our nation’s agriculture community,” writes Fran…
The American Mushroom Institute (AMI) has hired Rachel Roberts as Executive Director.
Roberts comes to the association with 20 years of experience in policy consulting…
Lou Caputo, who has been growing mushrooms in Kennett Square for more than 40 years, is looking for ways to get some relief from competition…
With more people adding mushrooms to their everyday diet, the country is finding itself with a growing shortage of fresh mushrooms, writes Vishnu Rajamanickam for…
The Avondale-based American Mushroom Institute has found record-high consumer demand for fresh mushrooms in early 2018, as the tasty fungus continues to dominate…
The Avondale-based American Mushroom Institute is happy with the mushroom supply after the holiday season, writes Jim Offner for The Packer.
“Overall, the outlook…
According to the American Mushroom Institute in Avondale, interest in specialty mushrooms such as portabellas is growing nationwide, writes Jim Offner for The Packer.
“Consumers…
Several new legislative spores are beginning to sprout support for a fix to Chester County’s mushrooming labor shortage.
The leading effort is a U…
By Jodi Gauker
Sara Manning has been awarded the 2016 Chester County Ag Council’s Distinguished Service Award, announced at this month’s Commissioner Meeting…
The Chester County Board of Commissioners, along with the Agricultural Development Council, presented two agricultural awards at the Commissioners’ meeting this week.
The Farmer of…
Chester County Passport Office Simplifies Applications and Renewals
If you are planning a trip abroad this summer, the Chester County’s Passport Office, under the…
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