Mushroom Fund snapshot
$2.2 million
Invested in R&D in 2022/23
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$2.9 million
Invested in marketing in 2022/23
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$4.6 million
Levy collected in 2022/23
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Find mushroom industry resources to help your business grow
Most recent
Ongoing project
Mushroom schools education program (MU23006)
Final research report
Alternate casing substrate – providing review of research to date and an expert forum for future R&D investment (MU22009)
Final research report
Recycling spent mushroom substrate (SMS) for fertiliser in a circular economy (MU21006)
Ongoing project
Mushroom supply chain and consumer analytics (MU23003)
Final research report
Optimising nitrogen transformations in mushroom production (MU17004)
Recently added
Ongoing project
Mushroom schools education program (MU23006)
Ongoing project
Mushroom supply chain and consumer analytics (MU23003)
Completed project
Optimising nitrogen transformations in mushroom production (MU17004)
Ongoing project
Mushroom RD&E Coordinator (MU23004)
Ongoing project
Consumer usage and attitude tracking 2023/24 (MT23201)
Ongoing project
Comms evaluation deep dive modules 23/24 (MT23202)
Completed project
Consumer usage and attitude tracking 2022/23 (MT21202)
Completed project
Marketing campaign evaluation modules FY22/23 (MT22200)
Completed project
Mushroom education resources (MU22002)
Completed project
Economic contribution of Australian horticulture (MT21010)
Ongoing project
Mushroom foodservice research and strategy (MU22012)
Completed project
Review and evaluation of mushroom packaging (MU22008)
Media Release
Banana army poised to defend Aussie plantations
Completed project
Strategic Agrichemical Review Process (SARP) - Updates (MT21005)
Media Release
Scientists bring flies to Varroa Mite Red Zone
Media Release
$11.5M effort to deliver bot-ready strawberries
Media Release
$1M investment to find new citrus varieties
Media Release
Research pays off in India avocado trade deal
Media Release
Australian horticulture grows by $6.15B within a decade
Ongoing project
Mushroom supply chain best management (MU22011)
Media Release
Tree immunisations could become a reality
Completed project
Mushroom industry conference (MU21008)
Completed project
Consumer demand spaces for horticulture (MT21003)
Media Release
Hort Innovation welcomes two new directors
Marketing
Marketing spotlight 2021/22
Article
Taste the Wonders of Australia
Media Release
New macadamia varieties to lower production costs
Media Release
Aussie avocados smash it in Singapore and Malaysia
Media Release
Eyeing new tech to increase Varroa mite armoury
Media Release
Hort Innovation Board candidates announced
Media Release
Scientists find 65 per cent of tree species at risk
Media Release
$7 million to source supreme strawberries
Completed project
Pest and disease management and research services (MU16003)
Media Release
$6.4 million boost for cool-climate horticulture growers
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Dumi Mhlanga
Industry Service & Delivery Manager
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Industry representative body
Australian Mushroom Growers' Assoc.
PO Box 576
Crows Nest NSW, 1585
www.australianmushroomgrowers.com.au
02 9431 8675
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Crows Nest NSW, 1585