The cultivation and sale of mushrooms in our country is one of the most profitable enterprises in agriculture. Oyster mushrooms and champignons are mainly grown at home. You can grow mushrooms in the summer in the country or in the garden, or open a full-scale year-round industrial production in a room equipped for this.
The popularity of mushroom dishes is explained by the population's craving for natural products. Mushrooms not only do not contain carcinogens, but also remove harmful substances from the human body, preventing oncology and normalizing blood pressure. They are delicious and nutritious.
Grown products can be sold by themselves or taken to restaurants and supermarkets.
It is better to start this business for the first time in the summer. First, they collect documents, purchase equipment and solve all the necessary issues.
The mushroom growing business does not need large cash investments. They grow them in the basement, cellar, greenhouse. For a start, you can even use your own apartment.
When organizing industrial production, you will need to pay attention to the following issues:
1. Production of mycelium.
2. Preparation of the substrate.
3. Sales of products.
The production of substrate blocks is a rather complicated process and requires a clean room. With a small volume of production, it is unprofitable to prepare the substrate blocks themselves. But you cannot save on the quality of the seed. Better to get more expensive products, but earn the respect of customers for its quality. Experienced mushroom growers increase profits by reducing fruiting. This allows you to reduce costs and costs and increase profits from product sales by several times.
At the initial stage, the main task of the entrepreneur is to avoid losses and establish contacts for the sale of products. Only having received the necessary knowledge and experience, you can think about expanding production. Additional income comes from the production of "mushroom hemp". To do this, take hemp, drill holes in them and lay mushroom seeds. The sprouted mycelium covers the entire stump with mushrooms. Such myceliums are in demand among the population.
The mushroom business is not difficult, you just need to take it seriously. You can take training courses on growing mushrooms. There are also associations of entrepreneurs engaged in this business in Russia. There they communicate and share useful information.
Growing mushrooms is profitable because of the low competition and low spread of this business. And there is always a demand for products.
