Mushroom For Sale In Uganda
Learn more about Mushroom in Uganda
In Uganda, Pleurotus Austreatus (Oyster Mushroom) is majorly grown commercially; other mushroom varieties are only picked from the wild and sold in small markets. Since 1995, Pleurotus Austreatus (oyster mushrooms) have been grown commercially by women and youth.
FAO, 2010 Uganda report mentions that mushrooms are increasingly being considered as a substitute for meat owing to a large population below the poverty line since mushrooms are inexpensive and greatly improve health and reduce food insecurity.
Since mushroom growing is simple, requires not a big land & labor, it can be done anywhere, in the back yard, small rooms, grass-thatched houses, etc. it is good one of the good options for income generation.
How profitable is mushroom farming in Uganda?
Mushroom growing is extremely profitable with farmers earning over 3 million Ugandan shillings with each harvest. This is because there is an available market both on the local and international scene.
Mushroom marketing system in Uganda
The mushroom market in Uganda is often limited to supermarkets, with a few markets in the community around the grower.
The East African and International markets reports show that mushroom exports from Uganda are not yet competitive compared to other countries.
Production of mushrooms, especially oyster mushrooms in Uganda, has gone up in recent years but it has also worsened its marketing problems.
There are no serious efforts to promote the product, to strengthen and expand the market to increase production and consumption. No availability of high-quality mushroom spawn in Uganda and enough to satisfy the available market. The marketing of fresh mushrooms would determine the future of the mushroom industry in Uganda.
Is mushroom growing profitable in Uganda?
Mushroom growing is extremely profitable with farmers earning over 3 million Ugandan shillings with each harvest. This is because there is an available market both on the local and international scene.
Mushroom For Sale In Uganda
Below are Mushroom For Sale In Uganda
Fresh Yammy Mushrooms
USh 10,000
Fresh Button Mushrooms (250g)
USh 18,500
Ugandan Fresh Grown Mushrooms.
USh 10,000
Mushrooms Fresh
USh 10,000
Fresh Mushrooms
USh 6,000
Where to buy Mushroom In Uganda
Below are Where to buy Mushroom In Uganda
Mushroom Growing Society Uganda.
Address: Kampala
Ma’s Mushroom store
Address: Bukoto street plot 1, kololo kennethdale street Bukoto, lugogo by-pass Kampala road, opp watoto on Shoal House. Floor 1, Kampala
Phone: 0770 834745
Mugongo Mushroom Growers And Suppliers
Address: Kyengera, Kampala
Mushroom Growing & Training
Address: 7JF8+4XQ, Kampala
Phone: 0702 442963
MUSHROOM DELIGHT
Address: Nkrumah road, KAMPALA Nsasa, kiira, Kampala
Phone: 0770 834745
FRUTIE MUSHROOMS FARMS
Address: Kampala
Phone: 0701 242837
Uganda Mushroom Cluster
Phone: 0772 563149
African Mushroom Growers
Address: Luthuli Rd, Kampala
Phone: 0708 382117
Sekubunga Mushroom Growers
Phone: 0784 351024
FAVOURED MUSHROOM
Address: Kabumbi Road, Nansana
Phone: 0707 694367
Looks Good Mushroom Farm
Address: Church Avenue, Kira Town
Phone: 0772 410632
Where to get mushroom spores in Uganda?
Oyster mushroom spores can be purchased from Makerere University laboratory, Kampala.
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