Mushrooms
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Kennett Square Is Home to Millions of Mushrooms, But They Are Not Out in Wild as Some Tourists Might Hope
While some tourists visit Kennett Square in the hopes of seeing some of its famous mushrooms growing in the wild, it does not take long…
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As Mushrooms Become a Household Staple, Supply Struggles to Keep Up with Demand
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…
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Mushrooms Consumed from Philadelphia to Phoenix Were Most Likely Grown Here
Mushrooms from Kennett Square, the Mushroom Capital of the World, will be showcased during the 102nd Pennsylvania Farm Show from Jan. 6-13 in Harrisburg, according…
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Immigrants Help Ensure Kennett Square Remains the World’s Mushroom Capital
Kennett Square is in no danger of being dethroned from being the “Mushroom Capital of the World” thanks in part to enterprising immigrants, writes J.F.…
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Kennett Square Mushroom Festival Sees Record Numbers
The 31st Annual Kennett Square Mushroom Festival saw more than 100,000 visitors turn-up to check out the offerings from over 250 participating vendors, writes Fran…
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Don’t Miss It: Kennett Square’s 31st Annual Mushroom Festival
It’s almost time for mushrooms to take center stage in Kennett Square as the 31st Annual Mushroom Festival gears up in the Mushroom Capital of the World,…
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Chester County Ag Notes: Labor Shortage Threatens Chester County’s Mushrooms
By Duncan Allison, Mushrooms have been an important agricultural industry in Chester County for over 100 years. Proximity to large urban populations, availability of raw…
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Rise in Mushroom Consumption Great News for Producers in Kennett Square
The humble mushroom is becoming more popular as total retail sales for the last year have already risen by over six percent, writes Melissa Shipman…
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Source: Chester County Economic Development Council _____ Top photo credit: kylewagaman via photopin cc
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