uttarakhand

Poonam Sharma and Naveen Patwal sell mushrooms under the Planet Mushroom brand Farming

Engineer couple builds Rs 15 crore business of exotic mushrooms; first to grow wild gucchi indoors

The 2020 lockdown forced Poonam and Naveen Patwal to diversify beyond button mushroom farming to shiitake, cordyceps, lion’s mane and other exotic varieties. In a first in India, they also commercially grow wild gucchi mushrooms indoors in Uttarakhand

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