North Spore’s mushroom growing supplies ... Humans started agriculture about 12,000 years ago, but shiitake mushroom cultivation began in China around 1,000 years ago. Thus, the company ...

In natural settings, shiitake mushrooms primarily grow in Southeast Asia, where the climate is warm and humid. However, most ...

In a bold move to support U.S. retailers and health-conscious consumers, Caputo & Guest, the largest U.S.-based grower of ...

When it's winter once more, shiitake begin to emerge from the surface of the logs. 06:42 In the cold, they take about a month to grow before they're finally ready for harvest.

The most premium shiitake mushrooms are called white flower shiitake ... when using the 1,000-year-old Japanese technique of growing them on logs. In the US, indoor-grown shiitakes sell for ...