Mushroom is full of protein and it is also tasty to eat. The demand for mushroom is widespread. In our country the demand for mushroom is increasing at a rapid pace.
For the cultivation of mushroom, only a small space is required in your house and little bit of capital is required too. You do not need to give lots of labor in it.
If you are trying to find out for a business option and trying to make a business of your own, you just have to take some training for a nice income.
The environment required for mushroom cultivation-
You can take a shaded room or a verandah space for the cultivation of mushroom. A more cold and shabby room or space is perfect for the cultivation of mushroom. After the sowing of the seed, it takes about ten days for the growth of the plant. So its not so time consuming also.
Low budget cultivation-
You can grow this business with the lowest budget. The major raw materials required are straw, polythene bag, polythene sheet, sugarcane waste and wood dust. There are less chances of pesticides attacking on mushroom so that's another positive point.
Train yourself and start your business-
In West Bengal there are different institutes set up to give training on mushroom cultivation like in Narendrapur Ramkrishna Mission and Swami Vivekananda Institute. These institutes give different plans and ideas to grow mushroom and earn money.
If anybody is interested, the contact details can be provided.
Scopes of mushroom Cultivation business-
The demand for mushroom has increased in this pandemic. But the production of mushroom has not increased considerably,. So there is a chance of meeting the need and earning a profit.
Moreover many people have lost there sources of income in this pandemic, so this can earn a lot of capital if done with care.
There are also people who want an extra income. This is also good for them.
You don't require much capital or space for this cultivation so that's a positive point.
Both male and female can do this business. And the amount of profit is also considerable as compared to other business.
There is a good market for mushroom both in our country and internationally. You can also do the business online. Then mushroom cultivation is also not harmful to the environment so that's an added advantage. Government has also taken initiative to promote this business and you can get different help from government also.