In this MushroomLink podcast, Stuart discusses the strategic use of drip irrigation with AHR’s own mushroom grower Umberto Calvo. Umberto has conducted trials with a similar system at the March Lawson Mushroom Research Unit. With the potential to improve later flushes and even create nutritionally enhanced mushrooms, our panel discuss the mixed challenges and solutions offered by drip irrigation for mushrooms. Podcast hosted by Dr Jenny Ekman, AHR. Stuart Whitehall from Nutrigain has been wor...
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In this MushroomLink podcast, Stuart discusses the strategic use of drip irrigation with AHR’s own mushroom grower Umberto Calvo. Umberto has conducted trials with a similar system at the March Lawson Mushroom Research Unit. With the potential to improve later flushes and even create nutritionally enhanced mushrooms, our panel discuss the mixed challenges and solutions offered by drip irrigation for mushrooms. Podcast hosted by Dr Jenny Ekman, AHR. Stuart Whitehall from Nutrigain has been wor...
MushroomLink at the AMGA conference 2022: Ralph Noble - Peat alternatives
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2 years ago
MushroomLink at the AMGA conference 2022: Ralph Noble - Peat alternatives
Dr Ralph NobleRockwool, clay minerals, coal tailings, coconut coir, green wastes. There is a long list of potential peat alternatives, but how realistic are they in replacing peat in a commercial mushroom farm and what are the challenges?If anyone can help us navigate this new era of sustainable casings it is Dr Ralph Noble.Dr Noble has been researching peat alternatives in the UK for a number of years and has a clear idea about what works and what doesn’t.He is also confident that, by 2030, ...
Mushroom Link
In this MushroomLink podcast, Stuart discusses the strategic use of drip irrigation with AHR’s own mushroom grower Umberto Calvo. Umberto has conducted trials with a similar system at the March Lawson Mushroom Research Unit. With the potential to improve later flushes and even create nutritionally enhanced mushrooms, our panel discuss the mixed challenges and solutions offered by drip irrigation for mushrooms. Podcast hosted by Dr Jenny Ekman, AHR. Stuart Whitehall from Nutrigain has been wor...