Bac Giang encourages mushroom growing linkage chain

The Bac Giang provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has coordinated with Lang Giang district People’s Committee to support ­two local cooperatives in building the linkage chains of growing edible and herbal mushrooms as well as some hi-tech mushroom production models with the expenses distributed by the provincial People’s Committee.

A mushroom growing model in Tan Dinh commune, Lang Giang district.

Accordingly, each cooperative is provided with 500 million VND (22,000 USD) to build the workshop, buy the machine for mushroom production and processing while some 800 million VND (35,000 USD) is sponsored to the hi-tech cultivation model to construct the refrigerator building, fungus transplant room, conservation storage and other facilities.

Additionally, these above-mentioned models have been supplied with the package and supported to develop the product label and trademark. The Department also encourages helping such organization and individual who have stably consumed the cooperatives’ mushroom for at least 2 years.