To-Jo Mushrooms
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After Challenging Year, Chester County Mushroom Growers Optimistic About 2023
After a challenging year, Chester County mushroom growers and nationwide have a positive outlook for the industry in 2023, writes Tom Burfield for The Packer. …
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‘We Grow Mushrooms Every Day of the Year’: Local Producers Take Full Advantage of Morel Momentum
Mushrooms have continued to grow in popularity and local producers are making sure to take full advantage of the momentum, writes Sarah Louise Klose for…
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Wall Street Journal: Avondale Mushroom Farm Dominates Pennsylvania Farm Show
Samantha Snyder managed to snag ten first places at this year’s Pennsylvania Farm Show on behalf of her employer, To-Jo Mushrooms in Avondale, writes Scott…
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The Morels of the Story: Avondale-Based Mushroom Guru Advises Fiddling Around with Unusual Spring Produce
Among the usual spring crops are one or two out-of-the-ordinary vegetables that can bring a fresh zing to dishes. Two of them have been recommended…
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Popularity of Blended Burgers a Benefit to Chester County’s Mushroom Industry
Mushroom producers in Chester County believe the increasing popularity of blended burgers in restaurants will have a positive impact on retail sales of mushrooms, writes…
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Chester County Briefly: April 20
Chester County Historical Society The CCHS boasts a rare and extensive ceramics collection that will be on display on May 15, when it hosts “Tuesdays…
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Chester County Briefly: November 2
Steve Wildemann Steve Wildemann – owner of Advanced Staging Productions, a national event technology management company based in West Chester – has been named the…
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As National Council Turns Mushrooms into Buzzword, Local Growers Reap the Harvest
Interest in eating mushrooms as a key component in a healthy diet has sprouted generously after the nationwide Mushroom Council planted marketing spores across the…
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Chester County’s Cheese, Mushrooms in a Class of Their Own at Pennsylvania Farm Show
Chester County farmers and producers received high marks from Pennsylvania Farm Show judges in Harrisburg last weekend, resulting in an impressive array of ribbons in…
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Chester County Briefly: November 8
Chester County Planning Commission The Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA) has awarded the Planning Excellence Award for Public Outreach to the Chester…
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County’s Mushrooms Showcased at Farmers Market Festival in Nation’s Capital
The final Department of Agriculture’s farmers market for the season in Washington, D.C., recently put the spotlight on mushrooms, with producers from Chester County on-hand…
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To-Jo Mushrooms Continues Support for Produce for Kids Campaign
Avondale’s To-Jo Mushrooms is continuing its philanthropic efforts through ongoing support for the 14th annual Produce for Kids campaign, which raises funds for local children’s…
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Chester County Briefs: Mushrooms Sales Strong; Molly Morrison, Bob Hankin to be Honored by Chester County 2020
Sales Strong Across all Mushroom Categories According to the data released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in August last year, domestic mushroom prices and…
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January’s Blizzard Buries Chester County Mushroom Farms
It took a while for Chester County mushroom farms to dig out from underneath the two feet of snow that buried the area’s prized crop,…
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CCCBI Elects Eight To Board
The Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry (CCCBI) elected the following new board members last month: Bernie Ciuffetelli, COO, To-Jo Mushrooms; Duane Knecht, VP…


























































