Forty years ago the bumper edition of the magazine in October 1985 carried some gems and a load of info.
There was a report on Mushroom Growers Association COnference which began with a farm walk at James A. Goodings YAX Pac farm in Yaxley near Peterborough.
In recent developments in the N.I. Mushroom industry it was noted that “Commercial mushroom growing commenced in N.Ireland over sixty years ago.”
That must mean it is now over a hundred years on the go.
You could computerise your mushroom business for £299.95 with a £49 costings program tailored to the mushroom industry industry - from Sunrise Computers in Armagh.
”Reen Rover” complained of a £9 charge for four rounds of sandwiches at the Garden House Hotel. Times have certainly changed!