Now, in Jinyong Specialized Tobacco Cooperative of Yong’an Town, Changsha City, Hunan Province of China, Pleurotus cornucopiae are growing out of mushroom bags are coming into harvest period.
“Several years ago, we found that vacant drying room completely meets the need of mushroom cultivation, then on September, 2017, we purchased relevant equipment and materials, introduced Pleurotus cornucopiae which owns strong adaptability and enormous market demand. Up to now, over 800,000 mushroom bags have been output from the cooperative, marketing time started from November, 2017. Now, daily output attains 50 kg and mushrooms are preferred by general customers by market price of 7 CNY per kg.