Mushroom Farmers Alert: Rising Temps Threaten Crops, Learn Prevention

• Changing weather in February, with rising daytime temperatures and cold nights, poses a significant challenge for mushroom farmers.
• Agricultural experts warn that failure to maintain proper temperature and humidity can lead to diseases like 'Green Mold', destroying crops.
• Dr. Hadi Hussain Khan advises maintaining 18-20 degrees Celsius for Button Mushrooms; Oyster Mushrooms are more tolerant to higher temperatures.
• Monitoring temperature and humidity (ideal 18-20°C, humidity below 85%) is crucial to prevent green and black mold.
• Installing fine mesh on ventilation vents prevents pests, ensuring clean, high-quality mushrooms and better market prices.