Mushroom Resources

New and Important

Mushroom Research
and Other Helpful Resources

Growing Resources

Penn State Extension

Learn all about mushrooms with Penn State Extension. Access resources and advice on mushroom types and species, growing mushrooms, and best practices.

Cornell Small Farms

In-person and online training. This course will give participants access to cultivation and marketing factsheets, videos, and guidebooks.

Mushroom Office

Mushroom Office was established in 2010 and offers you training and consultancy based on many years of specialist experience in mushroom growing.

B.C. Ministry of Agriculture

Best practices and useful resources for the mushroom industry in B.C.

Additional Resources

American Mushroom Institute (AMI)

AMI is a national voluntary trade association representing the growers, processors and marketers of cultivated mushrooms in the United States and industry suppliers worldwide.

International Society for Mushroom Science

The International Society for Mushroom Science (ISMS) is a member-based not-for-profit and non-political global mushroom industry organization.


Health & Nutrition Scientific Research

Micronutrients and Bioactive Compounds in Mushrooms A Recipe for Healthy Aging?

“Mushrooms have been used both as food and as medicine in many cultures, and their popularity as both is growing in the United States. We have shown that they are inherently, or can easily be made to be, excellent dietary sources of 4 important bioactive compounds that are all known to decrease in humans as they age.”