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Turkey: Morel mushroom is sold for 3 thousand TL per kilo

Morel Mushroom
Turkiye
Published May 23, 2021

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One of the most popular mushrooms in the world and grown in 21 cities of Turkey, the lamb belly mushroom enriches its producers with its dry form sold for 3 thousand TL.

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Mushroom culture and mushroom cultivation, which have a long history, have attracted a lot of interest in our country in recent years, and different varieties have started to be recognized. The cultivation of mushrooms, which are preferred both because of their deliciousness and used in the field of medicine, is quite difficult and laborious. The wet form of the lamb belly mushroom, which grows in the forests of 21 cities, is sold for 400 liras and the dry form for 3 thousand liras. Expressing that many mushrooms can be grown in Turkey, Düzce University Traditional and Complementary Medicine Center Director Prof. Dr. Ertuğrul Kaya stated that mushrooms have different flavors and that the yields of mushrooms are economically significant. "There are mushrooms that may have economic value" Stating that many mushroom species have just begun to be recognized in Turkey, Prof. Dr. Ertuğrul Kaya said, “There are mushrooms that are very well known in our country that may have economic ...
Source: Haber7
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